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Published 12/18/2008 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has selected U.S. Rep. Ray LaHood for transportation secretary, which would make him the second Republican in the Cabinet, a senior Democrat said on Wednesday.
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