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Published 2/3/2009 by Anne E. Kornblut, Michael D. Shear and Ed O'Keefe at Wash Post In Congress
Thomas A. Daschle, President Obama's choice to be secretary of health and human services, withdrew his nomination today, citing the distractions that followed his failure to pay $146,000 in taxes in recent years.
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