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Bill Richardson , Governor of New Mexico and former Democratic presidential candidate is among the top names for a position in President-Elect Obama's cabinet. Richardson ...
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The Speculation Game
Daily Kos —
... another former Clinton aide, could be considered for that job or another senior post. Or will Obama keep it in the family? Mr Obama also relies heavily on three foreign policy experts on his campaign staff who are likely to end up in the White House or State Department. Those three aides are Mark Lippert and Denis McDonough, both former Senate aides, and Ben Rhodes, Obama's foreign policy speechwriter. Then there is Bill Richardson: There are rumors that Richardson may be picked for the ...
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Beyond Bill Richardson
spectator.org 1/6/2009 —
The Obama transition team was aware of New Mexico Gov.
Bill Richardson 's relationship with the firm
currently being investigated, CDR Financial Products, because
Richardson had introduced the firm's founder, David
Rubin , to Obama fundraisers ...
Richardson withdraws bid to be commerce secretary
breitbart.com 1/4/2009 — WASHINGTON (AP) - New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson on Sunday announced that he was withdrawing his nomination to be President-elect Barack Obama's commerce secretary amid a grand jury investigation into how some of his political donors won a lucrative ...
Richardson to Commerce?
voices.washingtonpost.com 11/21/2008 — Is New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson in line to become Commerce Department chief? (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini) Updated, 1:58 p.m. New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson has emerged as a "serious contender" to head the Commerce Department under ...
Bill Richardson Withdraws Commerce Secretary Nomination
huffingtonpost.com 1/5/2009 — WASHINGTON — New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson says he is withdrawing his nomination to be President-elect Barack Obama's commerce secretary amid a grand jury investigation.
Obama said in a statement Sunday that he accepted Richardson's ...
Richardson to withdraw as Commerce secretary
msnbc.msn.com 1/4/2009 — New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, tapped in December by President-elect Barack Obama to serve as secretary of Commerce, has withdrawn his name for the position, citing a pending investigation into a company that has done business with his state.
Obama to Announce Bill Richardson as Secretary of Commerce
blogs.abcnews.com 12/2/2008 — ABC News has learned that in Chicago Wednesday morning, President-elect Obama will announce that he's nominating New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson to be his Secretary of Commerce. This brings to three the total number of primary opponents Mr. Obama has...
Richardson for Commerce Secretary?
abqjournal.com 11/21/2008 — It's everyone's favorite parlor game! Where will Gov. Bill Richardson land in the Obama administration? Ok, maybe it's not EVERYONE's favorite parlor game, be those of us in Washington are having some fun with the "Guess Obama's Cabinet" quiz. It's ...
Obama vetting of Richardson a blooper
swamppolitics.com 1/5/2009 — by Frank James
My first thought on hearing that New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson had asked President-elect Obama to drop his nomination as Commerce Secretary because of a federal probe into possible pay to play activity in Richardson's office was ...
Richardson Out
powerlineblog.com 1/4/2009 — Bill Richardson has withdrawn as Barack Obama's nominee for Commerce Secretary, in what appears to have been a surprise to most in Washington. The cause is a federal grand jury's "pay to play" investigation that is looking into whether a company called CDR Financial Products received lucrative ...
Richardson mum on job interview —
First Read 11/5/2008
From NBC's Ken Strickland In a post-election conference call with elected officials from the Western part of the country, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson gave reporters the silent treatment when asked directly about whether he'd been ...
Greene: Ten things about a remarkable week —
CNN Political Ticker 11/6/2008
ABOARD THE CNN EXPRESS
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CHICAGO, Illinois (CNN)– Quite a week. Here are ten pieces of supporting evidence:
1. If my reading of statistics is correct– never a certainty when my favorite truck-stop ...
Gibbs likely to be press secretary —
CNN Political Ticker 11/6/2008
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(CNN) — Robert Gibbs, a longtime press aide to Barack Obama, is expected to imminently be named the president-elect's press secretary, though a top Democratic source says a formal offer has yet to be ...
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