Nomination of Steven I. Hofman To Be an Assistant Secretary of Labor

The President today announced his intention to nominate Steven I. Hofman, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor for Public Affairs. He would succeed Dale Triber Tate.

Since 1989, Mr. Hofman has served as vice president of Hagar Sharp, Inc. in Washington, DC. Prior to this, he served as a guest scholar at the Brookings Institute, 1989; as director of research and policy development for the House Republican Research Committee, 1987 - 1988; and as executive director of the House Wednesday Group, 1979 - 1987.

Mr. Hofman graduated from Queens College/CUNY (B.A., 1975). He was born August 9, 1953, in New York, NY. Mr. Hofman is married, has two children, and resides in Silver Spring, MD.