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Obama urges donors to ease Clinton campaign debt (AP)

 

Published 12/5/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News

AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton is scrambling to reduce her massive campaign debt before she becomes secretary of state, when federal ethics laws — and political sensitivities — will severely hamper her ability to do so. The former first lady is receiving help from her husband and from President-elect Barack Obama, who defeated her in the Democratic primary and then tapped her to be the nation's top diplomat. (link)

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