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“CONFIRMATIONS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Senate section on pages S4468 on April 20, 2009.
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CONFIRMATIONS
Executive nominations confirmed by the Senate, Monday, April 20, 2009:
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
TONY WEST, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL.
LANNY A. BREUER, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL.
CHRISTINE ANNE VARNEY, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL.