For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
February 26, 2004
Nominations and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:
John J. Danilovich, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary
and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Federative
Republic of Brazil.
Theodore William Kassinger, of Maryland, to be Deputy Secretary of
Commerce, vice Samuel W. Bodman, resigned.
Edward R. McPherson, of Texas, to be Under Secretary of Education,
vice Eugene Hickok.
Neil McPhie, of Virginia, to be Chairman of the Merit Systems
Protection Board, vice Susanne T. Marshall.
Michael Christian Polt, of Tennessee, 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
Serbia and Montenegro.
WITHDRAWALS SENT TO THE SENATE:
John Joseph Grossenbacher, of Illinois, to be a Member of the
Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring
June 30, 2004, vice Richard A. Meserve, resigned, and for the term of
five years expiring June 30, 2008 (Reappointment), which were sent to
the Senate on July 25, 2003.
Susanne T. Marshall, of California, to be Chairman of the Merit
Systems Protection Board, vice Beth Susan Slavet, which was sent to the
Senate on January 26, 2004.
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