[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 29, Number 19 (Monday, May 17, 1993)]
[Page 809]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Nomination for Posts at the Department of Energy

 May 10, 1993

    The President announced today that he intends to nominate Victor R. 
Reis to be Assistant Secretary of Energy for Defense Programs and that 
he has approved the appointment of Michael Gauldin to be Director of the 
DOE's Office of Public Affairs.
    ``I am very pleased to be adding these two people to the leadership 
of the Department of Energy,'' said the President. ``Victor Reis is one 
of our country's leading defense researchers, and Mike Gauldin has been 
a valuable aide to me for years. They will each play a key role in 
helping Secretary O'Leary to meet her goals for the Department of 
Energy.''

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