Keith Hall served as the Director of the U.S. Congressional Budget Office from 2015 to 2019.
Hall was nominated by President George W. Bush to the position of Commissioner of the BLS in September 2007 and confirmed by the Senate in December.
He was sworn into office in January 2008 and served a four-year term ending in 2012.
[1][2] Previously, he was Chief Economist for the White House Council of Economic Advisers.
[2] On April 1, 2011, Hall testified on Capitol Hill to the United States Congress Joint Economic Committee that the nation's unemployment rate had fallen to 8.8 percent, a two-year low.