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Obama Names Miller As Principal Deputy At NNSA

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Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

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President Obama last week nominated Neile Miller, director of the Energy Department's budget office and a former White House budget analyst during the Bush administration, to be principal deputy administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration, the department's semi-autonomous nuclear weapons agency. If confirmed by the Senate, Miller would be the second-ranking official at NNSA, behind Administrator Thomas D'Agostino. The White House said Miller has more than 20 years of experience in nuclear energy, defense policy and budget analysis, and…

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