Ms. Yellen is President Obama's choice to be the next vice chairwoman of the Fed, after Donald L. Kohn retires in June, but she has not been formally nominated.
She has not been formally nominated for the post yet, but the world will be a better place once she is.
His task would be made immeasurably harder if, by some awful chance, his candidate for the ANC's deputy-presidency, Jacob Zuma, were to be defeated by Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the president's ex-wife, in next week's election.That is not likely: she has not yet been formally nominated, and may never be.
Mr. Comey, who has not yet been formally nominated, has already met with Mr. Pataki and his aides in New York City, and they apparently approved of him.
Eric Edelman, a Foreign Service officer who is Mr. Cheney's deputy national security adviser, has not yet been formally nominated to the position, but administration officials said they expected him to take over this summer after the Senate confirms his selection.
A poll published in the "Bild am Sonntag" weekly and conducted by the Emnid polling agency showed 54 percent of Germans believed that Mr. Gauck, 72, should be the next president, although he has not yet been formally nominated for the position.
Though Warren has not yet been formally nominated to head the agency she fought most dearly for -- she once told HuffPost that if a strong agency wasn't created it would be after there were "plenty of blood and teeth left on the floor" -- she remains a leading candidate.
Kobach excluded other commissioners from the exchange even though von Spakovsky and Adams hadn't yet been formally nominated to the commission at that time.
General election checks to Mr. Romney's campaign could not be spent until after he was formally nominated at the Republican convention in late August.
