Foundation concerns could delay Clinton confirmation
Published 1/19/2009 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Sen. John Cornyn may hold up the nomination of Hillary Clinton to become secretary of state if his concerns about foreign donations to her husband's foundation are not resolved, a spokesman for the Texas senator said on Monday.
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