Blahous Gets Nomination As Social Security Trustee

According to the Wall Street Journal, Chuck Blahous has been nominated by President Obama for Social Security's Board of Trustees as a public trustee. His appointment comes courtesy of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. It appears that there was no public announcement of the nomination. Blahous has been described by Andrew Biggs as "the Bush Administration's main man on Social Security reform."

Update: Robert Reischauer was also nominated for the Board of Trustees at the same time.