Secretary Norton Praises President’s Intention to Nominate H. Dale Hall as Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service

Secretary of the Interior Gale A. Norton today praised President Bush’s intention to nominate H. Dale Hall to serve as Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The announcement is subject to confirmation by the U.S. Senate, once the official nomination is made by the President. A 27-year career employee, Hall has served in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as the Southwest Regional Director of the Service since 2001. “Dale brings to the job a wealth of experience and a record of being part of the answer to complex problems,” said Norton....

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