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Senate committee hears unanimous support for Ramon De La Cruz’s nomination to CEDA board
Summary
Senate members and local officials voiced broad support Nov. 14 for Governor David M. Apatang’s nomination of Ramon Munoz De La Cruz to the Commonwealth Economic Development Authority board, citing his decades of public service and agricultural leadership; committee members asked about farm programs, loan outreach and conversion rates.
Ramon Munoz De La Cruz, 73, the governor’s nominee to represent the 2nd Senatorial District on the Commonwealth Economic Development Authority board, told a Senate committee Nov. 14 in Tinian that he brings more than 30 years of public service and a background in local agriculture and municipal leadership.
The Senate Committee on Executive Appointments and Government Investigations opened the public hearing with formal introductions and received oral endorsements from the governor’s representative and multiple local officials, including Edwin Panosius Aldon, mayor of Tinian, and CEDA staff. John Paul B. Regis, special assistant to the governor, introduced De La Cruz and asked the committee for “favorable consideration” of the nomination.
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