10/04/2015
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"President Obama believes that, in America, if you work hard and take responsibility, you should have the opportunity to succeed."
"John W. deGravelles, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Louisiana, vice James J. Brady, retired."
"He will be a distinguished public servant and a valuable addition to the United States District Court."
"It also marks the first time Congress has passed a public lands designation in 5 years."