Barack Obama actually said...

Mari Carmen Aponte, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of El Salvador.

Context

Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate

12/08/2009

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

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