5 nominations — multiple organizations

Nominees (5)

• Lucas N. Polakowski, of Virginia

  an Assistant Secretary of Defense

• Willie E. May, of Maryland

  Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology

• Jeffrey Shell, of California

  Chairman of the Broadcasting Board of Governors

• John M. Deutch, of Massachusetts

  a Member of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission for a term expiring at the end of the first session of the 104th Congress

• Peter Stanley Winokur, of Maryland

  a Member of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board for a term expiring October 18, 2009

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