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Gregg issues conditions for joining Obama Cabinet (AP)

 
AP - New Hampshire Republican Sen. Judd Gregg says he would only agree to become President Barack Obama's commerce secretary if his home state governor appoints a Republican to serve out the rest of his term. (link)

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