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Clinton Clears Path for Wife's Appointment
Former President Bill Clinton "has agreed to disclose publicly the names of more than 200,000 donors to his foundation as part of an accord with President-elect Barack Obama that clears the way for Senator Hillary Clinton to become secretary of state," the New York Times reports. "The ...
Bill Clinton mentioned for wife's Senate seat
Bill Clinton mentioned for wife's Senate seat
cnn.com — Former President Bill Clinton has been mentioned as a possible replacement for his wife in the Senate.... (more) Bill Clinton mentioned for wife's Senate seat
Bill Clinton not interested in wife's Senate seat
Bill Clinton not interested in wife's Senate seat
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Bill Clinton Is Said to Agree to Release Names of Donors
Bill Clinton Is Said to Agree to Release Names of Donors
nytimes.com — The former president will disclose the names in a deal to clear the way for Senator Hillary... Rodham Clinton to become secretary of state, two Democrats said. > (more) Bill Clinton Is Said to Agree to Release Names of Donors
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Clinton Clears Path for Wife’s Appointment
The Hollywood Liberal — Clinton Clears Path for Wife’s Appointment Former President Bill Clinton “has agreed to disclose publicly the names of more than 200,000 donors to his foundation as part of an accord with President-elect Barack Obama that clears the way for Senator Hillary Clinton to become secretary of state,” the New York Times reports.“The disclosure of contributors is among nine conditions that Mr. Clinton signed off on during discussions with representatives of Mr. Obama; all go beyond the requirements of law.” “Mr. Clinton also agreed to submit his future personal speeches and business activities for review by State Department ethics officials and, if necessary, by the White ...

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