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01x5: Remedy of Divestiture versus Recusal for Nominees to a Specific Agency

July 9, 2001

OGE responds to a request from a Senate committee to review the requirements of 5 C.F.R. § 2635.502 in order to “ensure that the rule is written and applied in a manner that effectively evaluates a nominee’s conflict of interest and impartiality on matters relating to 'covered relationships.’”

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