[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 29, Number 9 (Monday, March 8, 1993)]
[Page 349]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Announcement of Nomination for 11 Sub-Cabinet Posts

 March 2, 1993

    The President announced today his intention to nominate a total of 
11 officials for senior sub-Cabinet jobs at the Department of State, the 
Environmental Protection Agency, and the Department of Education.
    ``This group of nominations continues the process of filling our 
Government with top-flight public servants,'' said the President. ``I am 
proud that they have agreed to join my administration.''
    The individuals named today are:

State Department

    Patrick Kennedy, Assistant Secretary for Administration
    Elinor Constable, Assistant Secretary for International 
      Environmental and Scientific Affairs
    Alexander Watson, Assistant Secretary for Inter-American Affairs
    John Shattuck, Assistant Secretary for Human Rights and Humanitarian 
      Affairs
    Mary Ryan, Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs
    Wendy Sherman, Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs

Environmental Protection Agency

    Robert Sussman, Deputy Administrator
    Bailus Walker, Jr., Assistant Administrator for the Office of 
      Research and Development
    Steve Herman, Assistant Administrator for Enforcement
    David Gardiner, Assistant Administrator for Policy Planning and 
      Evaluation

Education Department

    Kay Casstevens, Assistant Secretary for Legislation and 
      Congressional Affairs

Note: Biographies of the nominees were attached to the press release. 
Departmental appointments which were attached to this announcement are 
listed in the Digest.