[Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents Volume 43, Number 30 (Monday, July 30, 2007)]
[Page 1025]
[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 July 25

 James D. McGee,

 of Florida, 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 the Republic of Zimbabwe.

 Vincent Obsitnik,

 of Virginia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the 
United States of America to the Republic of Slovenia.

 Harry K. Thomas, Jr.,

 of New York, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of 
Minister-Counselor, to be Director General of the Foreign Service, vice 
George McDade Staples.
 Submitted July 26

 Mark M. Boulware,

 of Texas, 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 the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.

 Benjamin Eric Sasse,

 of Nebraska, to be an Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services, 
vice Michael O'Grady, resigned.

 Barry Leon Wells,

 of Ohio, a career member of the Senior Executive Service, to be 
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of 
America to the Republic of The Gambia.