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EPISODE · Sep 29, 2026 · 2 MIN

Nominations Sent to the Senate

from The White House In Audio · host Instaread Podcast

This is a list of White House nominations sent to the Senate, covering several federal boards, agencies, and diplomatic posts: Farm Credit Administration Board: Three nominees — Carl Bednarski (Michigan, term expiring 2034), John Grunewald II (Oklahoma, term expiring 2032), and James Russell Middleton (Virginia, term expiring 2030). Diplomatic/envoy positions: John Coale to be Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs, with ambassador rank. Dino LaVerghetta to be Ambassador to Kuwait. William Makaneole to be Ambassador to Turkmenistan. Christian Ehrhardt to be Ambassador to Cameroon. Inspector General positions: Mark Priebe to be Inspector General, Department of Education. Robert Steinau to be Inspector General, NASA. Other executive branch roles: Justin Schwab to be an Assistant Administrator of the EPA. Gregory Ibach to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs. Jeffrey Zisk nominated twice for the Postal Regulatory Commission — first to complete a term expiring November 22, 2026, then for a new full term expiring November 22, 2032. U.S. Marshal nominations (four-year terms): Reid McAlister Creswell (South Carolina), James Christopher Edge (Western North Carolina), James Richard Jackson (Eastern Texas), and Scott Krueger (Northern Indiana).

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