Monday, March 16, 2009

Tom Perez to be nominated as Assistant AG for Civil Rights

The Washington Post
(Reported in: First 100 Days from Smart Brief)
Posted at 6:53 PM ET on Mar 13, 2009
By Scott Wilson

President Obama announced Friday that he would nominate Tom Perez, a former member of the Montgomery County Council, for the position of assistant attorney general for civil rights at the U.S. Department of Justice.A prominent civil-rights lawyer, Perez now serves as secretary of Maryland's Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, which enforces workplace safety laws, among other regulations.

http://voices.washingtonpost.com/44/2009/03/13/obama_rounds_out_staffs_at_age.html

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