WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released the following statement on the nomination of Gordon P. Giampietro to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin:

“I sincerely appreciate all the hard work and effort of those serving on our federal nominating commission.  I am pleased the bipartisan process resulted in the selection of an accomplished individual that will serve the nation and the people of Wisconsin’s eastern district well. I am happy to recommend Gordon Giampietro to the Senate for swift confirmation.”

Mr. Giampietro was recommended to the White House by a bipartisan Wisconsin federal nominating commission.

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