[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 29, Number 35 (Monday, September 6, 1993)]
[Page 1682]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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Nomination for an Assistant Secretary of Energy

 September 1, 1993

    The President today announced his intention to nominate Wyoming 
energy commissioner Dr. Bil Tucker as Assistant Secretary for Fossil 
Energy at the Department of Energy.
    ``Through his years of work in the energy field in both the public 
and private sectors, Bil Tucker has demonstrated he has the technical 
understanding and commitment to hard work that will make him an asset at 
the Department of Energy,'' the President said. ``I am pleased he has 
agreed to join our team.''

Note: A biography of the nominee was made available by the Office of the 
Press Secretary.