Fri Jan 02, 2009 at 02:00:00 AM EST
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| DemConWatch will be keeping track of all of the major staff announcements in the Obama Administration. We'll list the Position, Nominee, Committee and Hearing and Vote Information. The following table lists all positions in the Department of Agriculture that require Senate Confirmation. You can see the rest of the confirmation lists here. Information has been gathered from the Plum Book as well as several other government sites. The positions addressed in this list are marked as PAS in the Plum Book. The latest updates can always be found on our Presidential Appointment Updates post. | Position | Nominee | Committee | Hearing Status | Vote Status | | | | Deputy Secretary | Kathleen Merrigan | Agriculture
| TBD | TBD | | | | Asst Secretary for Congressional Relations | TBA | | TBD | TBD | | | | Chief Financial Officer | TBA | | TBD | TBD | | | | General Counsel | TBA | | TBD | TBD | | | | Inspector General | TBA | | TBD | TBD | | | | Asst Secretary for Administration | TBA | | TBD | TBD | | | | Asst Secretary for Civil Rights | TBA | | TBD | TBD | | | | Under Secretary for Rural Development | Dallas Tonsager
| | TBD | TBD | | | | Administrator, Rural Utilities Service | TBA | | TBD | TBD | | | | Under Secretary for Marketing & Regulatory Programs | TBA | | TBD | TBD | | | | Under Secretary for Food Safety | TBA | | TBD | TBD | | | | Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition & Consumer Services | TBA | | TBD | TBD | | | | Under Secretary for Farm & Foreign Agricultural Services | James Miller
| | TBD | TBD | | | | Under Secretary for Research, Education & Economics | TBA | | TBD | TBD | | | | Under Secretary for Natural Resources & Environment | TBA | | TBD | TBD | | | | Last updated: 3/13/09 |
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| Oreo :: Department of Agriculture Confirmation List
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