On the recordJune 20, 1989
I am pleased to nominate John J. Easton, Jr. as the Assistant Secretary of Energy.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI am pleased to nominate John J. Easton, Jr. as the Assistant Secretary of Energy.
Nomination of John J. Easton, Jr., To Be an Assistant Secretary of Energy
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