The White House has issued the following press release:
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
December 6, 2004
President George W. Bush today announced his appointment of the following individuals to be Members of the United States Commission on Civil Rights, for a term expiring December 5, 2010:
Gerald A. Reynolds of Missouri
Ashley L. Taylor of Virginia
The President intends to make the following designations, with the concurrence of a majority of the Commission:
Gerald A. Reynolds, of Missouri, to be Chairperson of the United States Commission on Civil Rights
Abigail Thernstrom, of Massachusetts, to be Vice Chairperson of the United States Commission on Civil Rights
The President intends to appoint Kenneth Marcus, of Virginia, to be Staff Director for the United States Commission on Civil Rights, with the concurrence of a majority of the Commission.
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