Bush nominee moves SEC closer to full strength

The Bush administration nominated Troy Paredes, a law professor from Washington University in St. Louis, to fill a Republican commissioner slot at the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

If he is confirmed by the Senate, Paredes would fill the seat vacated by Paul Atkins, who announced Monday his intention to leave the agency.

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