Bryson 's deputy , Rebecca Blank , will continue to serve as acting secretary , Obama 's statement said . Bryson says the June 9 seizure would be a distraction from doing his job . President Obama thanked him for his support . Bryson was found unconscious in his car this month after two auto accidents . His office indicated the accidents were linked to the seizure .
Bryson says the June 9 seizure would be a distraction from doing his job . President Obama thanked him for his support . Bryson was found unconscious in his car this month after two auto accidents . His office indicated the accidents were linked to the seizure .