For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
November 1, 2005
Nominations Sent to the Senate
Ben S. Bernanke, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the Board Of
Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of Fourteen Years From
February 1, 2006, vice Alan Greenspan, term expiring.
Ben S. Bernanke, of New Jersey, to be Chairman of the Board of
Governors of the Federal Reserve System for a term of four years,
vice Alan Greenspan.
Steven Alan Browning, 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 Republic of Uganda.
Jeanine E. Jackson, of Wyoming, 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
Burkina Faso.
WITHDRAWALS SENT TO THE SENATE:
Roger Francisco Noriega, of Kansas, to be a Member of the Board
of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring
September 20, 2006, vice Harriett C. Babbitt, term expired, which was
sent to the Senate on January 4, 2005.
Roger Francisco Noriega, of Kansas, to be a Member of the Board
of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation for a term expiring
September 20, 2006, vice Harriet C. Babbitt, term expired, to which
position he was appointed during the recess of the Senate from
January 6, 2005, to January 20, 2005, which was sent to the Senate on
February 14, 2005.
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