RSSSenate fills long-vacant trade post
From: The Washington Times | December 25, 2009
The U.S. Senate on Thursday approved Miriam Sapiro to be deputy U.S. trade representative for Europe and the Americas, filling one of several still-vacant slots on President Obama's senior trade team. Ms. Sapiro, an Internet policy specialist with an extensive background in international affairs, was confirmed along with a host of ambassadors, judges and other officials on a voice vote shortly before the Senate wrapped up work for the year. Her nomination had been blocked for months by Sen. Jim Bunning, a Republican from the tobacco-growing state of Kentucky, who hoped to exert pressure on the Obama administration to resolve ...
Senate fills long-vacant trade post
From: The Washington Times | December 25, 2009
The U.S. Senate on Thursday approved Miriam Sapiro to be deputy U.S. trade representative for Europe and the Americas, filling one of several still-vacant slots on President Obama's senior trade team. Ms. Sapiro, an Internet policy specialist with an extensive background in international affairs, was confirmed along with a host of ambassadors, judges and other officials on a voice vote shortly before the Senate wrapped up work for the year. Her nomination had been blocked for months by Sen. Jim Bunning, a Republican from the tobacco-growing state of Kentucky, who hoped to exert pressure on the Obama administration to resolve ...
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