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White House Withdraws Nominee to Lead National Park Service
The White House has withdrawn the nomination of a hospitality executive to lead the National Park Service. The nominee, Scott Socha, opted out of consideration for personal reasons. (sources: mountainjournal, latimes, fortune, foxnews, thehill)
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ModernAction Briefing
The White House has pulled the nomination of Scott Socha to lead the National Park Service after he announced his decision to withdraw. This change comes amid ongoing discussions about the department's size and leadership.
- Scott Socha was nominated to lead the National Park Service.
- Socha withdrew from consideration for personal reasons.
- The White House has not announced a new nominee.
Why it matters
The withdrawal of the nominee may impact the leadership and direction of the National Park Service.
No specific legislation identified for action yet.
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