Published 1/14/2009
by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney
at CNN Political Ticker
(CNN) — Former Congressman Ray LaHood's confirmation hearing to be the next secretary of transportation has been postponed because LaHood's "paperwork" isn't done yet, a Senate aide told CNN.
      
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