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Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate

NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE

Gregory K. Davis, of Mississippi, to be United States Attorney  for the Southern District of Mississippi for the term of four years,  vice Dunn Lampton, resigned.

David Nuffer, of Utah, to be United States District Judge for  the District of Utah, vice Dale A. Kimball, retired.

Thomas Owen Rice, of Washington, to be United States District  Judge for the Eastern District of Washington, vice Robert H. Whaley, retired.