By Allan Lengel
ticklethewire.com
Wisconsin’s U.S. Senators have have nominated two finalists for the U.S. Attorney post in Madison.
Senators Herb Kohl and Russ Feingold have forwarded to the White House the names of Assistant U.S. Attorney John W. Vaudreuil and former Assistant Attorney General Eric J. Wilson, according to the Associated Press.
The post was filled by Erik Peterson, who left in June. He had served in that position since 2006.
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