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Obama Sends Lago Nomination for Assistant USTR to Senate

President Barack Obama again sent the nomination of Marisa Lago to be a deputy U.S. Trade Representative to the Senate on Jan. 8. Lago is the assistant secretary for international markets and development at the Treasury Department and has worked…

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in several public and private capacities. Obama nominated her first in November, but nominations have to be resubmitted at the outset of a new congressional term. The previous assistant USTR, Miriam Sapiro, stepped down nearly a year ago.