iht.com - 12/18/2008
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WASHINGTON : Democratic Rep. Hilda Solis of California will be Barack Obama's pick for labor secretary as the president-elect fills the last open positions in his Cabinet, a labor official told The Associated Press on Thursday. Solis, who is the daughter of Mexican and Nicaraguan immigrants, has ...
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 12/18/2008
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Obama's choice of California Rep. Hilda Solis as
labor secretary, which was confirmed to us by a...
Democratic official, is thrilling labor officials, and more than compensates for unease about Obama's economic picks and his initial delay in picking ...
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Labor Leaders Hail Obama's Pick For Labor Secretary
google.com - 12/18/2008
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AP source: Rep. Hilda Solis is Obama's labor
pick By JESSE J. HOLLAND 38 minutes ago WASHINGTON...
(AP) A labor official says Rep. Hilda Solis of California will be nominated as labor secretary by President-elect Barack Obama. The Democratic ...
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The Associated Press: AP source: Rep. Hilda Solis is ...
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Report: Obama Picks Labor Secretary
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The Associated Press says it knows who Obama has picked as labor secretary:
A labor official says Rep. Hilda Solis of California will be nominated as labor secretary by President-elect Barack Obama.
The Democratic congresswoman was just elected to her fifth term representing heavily Hispanic portions of eastern Los Angeles County and east L.A. She is the daughter of Mexican and Nicaraguan immigrants and has been the only member of Congress of Central American descent.
The pick, which adds another Hispanic to Obama's cabinet, will ...
AP: Hilda Solis For Labor Secretary
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... Rep. Hilda Solis (D-CA), the daughter of Mexican and Nicaraguan immigrants, is Pres.-elect Barack Obama's pick for Labor Secretary, the AP reported this afternoon. ...
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