[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 41, Number 20 (Monday, May 23, 2005)]
[Pages 849-850]
[Online from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

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  Nominations  Submitted to the Senate

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The following list does not include promotions of members of the 
Uniformed Services, nominations to the Service Academies, or nominations 
of Foreign Service officers.

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 Submitted May 16

 Larry Miles Dinger,

 of Iowa, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 
United States of America to the Republic of the Fiji Islands, and to 
serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador 
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the 
Republic of Nauru, the Kingdom of Tonga, Tuvalu, and the Republic of 
Kiribati.

 Eric S. Edelman,

 of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, vice Douglas 
Jay Feith.

 Janice B. Gardner,

 of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis 
(new position).

 Michael E. Hess,

 of New York, to be an Assistant Administrator of the U.S. Agency for 
International Development, vice Roger P. Winter, resigned.

 Terence Patrick McCulley,

 of Oregon, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 
United States of America to the Republic of Mali.

 Victoria Nuland,

 of Connecticut, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Minister-Counselor, to be U.S. Permanent Representative on the Council 
of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, with the rank and status of 
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.

 Sandra L. Pack,

 of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice Teresa 
M. Ressel, resigned.

 Daniel R. Stanley,

 of Kansas, to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense, vice Powell A. 
Moore.

 Paul A. Trivelli,

 of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 
United States of America to the Republic of Nicaragua.

 Ann Louise Wagner,

 of Missouri, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 
United States of America to Luxembourg.
 Submitted May 17

 Charles S. Ciccolella,

 of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans' 
Employment and Training, vice Frederico Juarbe, Jr., resigned.

 Reuben Jeffery III,

 of the District of Columbia, to be Chairman of the Commodity Futures 
Trading Commission, vice James E. Newsome, resigned.

 Reuben Jeffery III,

 of the District of Columbia, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity 
Futures Trading Commission for a term expiring April 13, 2007, vice 
Barbara Pedersen Holum, term expired.

 Linda Jewell,

 of the District of Columbia, a career member of the Senior Foreign 
Service, class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and 
Plenipotentiary of the United

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States of America to the Republic of Ecuador.

 James A. Rispoli,

 of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Environmental 
Management), vice Jessie Hill Roberson, resigned.

 John F. Tefft,

 of Virginia, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary 
of the United States of America to Georgia.
 Submitted May 19

 Edmund S. Hawley,

 of California, to be an Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security, vice 
David M. Stone, resigned.