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A new day at the State Department: A Raucous Welcome for Hillary
americablog.com - 1/22/2009
A new day at the State Department: A Raucous Welcome for Hillary
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Clearly, the diplomats at the State Department are happy with their new leadership. Watch the welcome she received from the normally reserved professionals at Foggy Bottom. This reaction is more important than the words spoken -- and Obama is heading over to the State Department later today to ...
Vitter casts lone vote against Hillary Clinton for Secretary of State.
thinkprogress.org - 1/15/2009
Vitter casts lone vote against Hillary Clinton for Secretary of State.
— thinkprogress.org — Today, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted 16-1 to approve President-elect Obama’s nomination of Hillary Clinton as... Secretary of State. Casting the sole “nay” vote was Sen. David Vitter (R-LA), who was concerned about Bill ... (more) Vitter casts lone vote against Hillary Clinton for ...

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firstread.msnbc.msn.com - 1/21/2009
Clinton confirmed
— firstread.msnbc.msn.com — From NBC's Libby LeistThe Senate has voted 94-2 to confirm Sen. Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State.... The no votes were Sens. Jim DeMint (R-SC) and David Vitter (R-LA)....( read more ) (more) Clinton confirmed

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Hillary Arrives At The State Department (video)
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Hillary Arrives At The State Department (video)
— youtube.com — January 22, 2009 (more) Hillary Arrives At The State Department (video)

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Rising Hegemon — You think the State Department is happy to be under new management? It's like Sully the Airplane pilot came to a USAir stockholders' meeting. via AmericaBlog.

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