Article: Clinton Nominates Boggs as Ambassador to Holy See

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 /U.S. Newswire/ -- President Clinton today announced his intent to nominate Rep. Corrine C. "Lindy" Boggs to be United States Ambassador to the Holy See.

Rep. Boggs, of New Orleans, served nine terms as a Member of Congress from Louisiana's Second District, succeeding her husband, House Majority Leader Hale Boggs. During her tenure in Congress, Rep. Boggs served on the House Appropriations Committee. She also served on the Select Committee for Children, Youth and Families, where she chaired the Crisis Intervention Task Force. In addition, she spearheaded legislation on issues ranging from civil rights to credit access and government service pay equity for ...

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