POTUS NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE

Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 11, 2019

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE:      John McLeod Barger, of California, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service for a term expiring December 8, 2021, vice Louis J. Giuliano, term expired.      David Bernhardt, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Interior, vice Ryan Zinke.      John Linder, of Georgia, to be Representative of the United States of America to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.      Jennifer D. Nordquist, of Virginia, to be United States Executive Director of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for a term of two years, vice Matthew T. McGuire, term expired.      Michael S. Bogren, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Michigan, vice Robert Holmes Bell, retired.      Rainey R. Brandt, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice Judith Nan Macaluso, retired.      Jeffrey Vincent Brown, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, vice Melinda Harmon, retired.      Stephanie Dawkins Davis, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, vice Gerald E. Rosen, retired.      Shana Frost Matini, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the term of fifteen years, vice Zoe Bush, retired.      Brantley Starr, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, vice Sidney A. Fitzwater, retired.