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From @lex-luthor.ai.mit.edu:hes@REAGAN.AI.MIT.EDU Sun Apr 25 22:58:39 1993
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 1993 22:15-0400
From: The White House <75300.3115@compuserve.com>
Subject: Today's Nominations 4.23.93
To: Clinton-News-Distribution@campaign92.org
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release April 23, 1993
PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES NOMINATIONS AT FOUR DEPARTMENTS
(Washington, DC) The President announced today his intention
to nominate Robert Nordhaus to be General Counsel at the
Department of Energy, Robert Hunter to be Ambassador to N.A.T.O.,
and Bruce Lehman to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce and
Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks, and the appointment of
Nan Hunter to be Deputy General Counsel at the Department of
Health and Human Services.
In addition, the President also announced his intent to
nominate Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Henry
Cisneros, Assistant to the President Alexis Herman, and Secretary
of Agriculture Michael Espy to serve on the Martin Luther King,
Jr. Holiday Commission, which is comprised of forty members.
Also today, the President designated Secretary of Commerce Ron
Brown to serve as Vice Chair of the National Women's Business
Council.
Robert Nordhaus is a partner in the law firm of Van Ness,
Feldman & Curtis, where he specializes in federal natural gas and
utility regulation. From 1977 to 1980, he was General Counsel to
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. He also served as
Assistant Administrator of the Federal Energy Administration and
in President Carter's Energy Policy and Planning Office. He had
previously worked for the House of Representatives as Counsel to
the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce and in the
Office of Legislative Counsel. A native of Albuquerque, NM, he
graduated from Stanford University in 1960 and Yale Law School in
1963.
(more)
April 23, 1993
page two
Robert Hunter is Vice President for International Politics
and Director of European Studies at the Center for Strategic and
International Studies, where he has been since 1981. Dr. Hunter
served on the NSC staff from 1977-81, and was co-founder of the
Center for National Policy in the early 1980s. He also served on
the White House domestic policy staff in the Johnson
Administration, and has been advisor to Senator Edward Kennedy,
and to the presidential campaigns of Hubert Humprhey, Jimmy
Carter, Walter Mondale, and Richard Gephardt.
Bruce Lehman is an attorney specializing in intellectual
property with the firm of Swindler & Berlin, where he is a
partner. He was previously Counsel to the House Judiciary
Committee for nine years, including service from 1978-83 as Chief
Counsel to the Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties and the
Administration of Justice. He previously served as a Justice
Department Attorney from 1973-74, as a 1st Lieutenant in the U.S.
Army from 1971-74, and as an Attorney for the Legislature in his
home state of Wisconsin. He holds a B.A. and a J.D. from the
University of Wisconsin.
Nan Hunter has been an Associate Professor at Brooklyn Law
School since 1990. She previously served for a decade for the
American Civil Liberties Union as Staff Counsel to the
Reproductive Freedom Project, and Director of the AIDS and Civil
Liberties Project and the Lesbian and Gay Rights Project. Prior
to that, she was a founding partner in a community law office in
Washington, D.C., and an Adjunct Professor at the George
Washington University School of Law. She holds a B.A. from
Northwestern University and a J.D. from the Georgetown University
Law Center.
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