    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: William J. Clinton (1993, Book I)]
    [May 25, 1993]
    [Page 739]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Appointment for National Railroad Passenger Corporation Posts
    May 25, 1993

        The President today appointed Robert Kiley, the former chairman of
    New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and former Ohio
    Congressman Don Pease to the Board of Directors of the National Railroad
    Passenger Corporation (Amtrak). The appointments are effective
    immediately.
        ``Robert Kiley and Don Pease have both had long and distinguished
    careers in public service,'' said the President. ``They both will make
    excellent additions to this important Board.''

    Note: Biographies of the appointees were made available by the Office of
    the Press Secretary.