corner.nationalreview.com - 2/4/2009
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Monday, February 02, 2009 Daschle And Solis, Too [ Byron York ] While everyone is looking at Tom Daschle's tax problems (I am too, working on a story for tomorrow morning), a new issue has arisen concerning another Obama cabinet nomination, that of Rep. Hilda Solis to be Secretary of ...
usatoday.com - 2/5/2009
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usatoday.com —
The disclosure came shortly before a scheduled 2
p.m. meeting of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and...
Pensions Committee, which will vote on Rep. Hilda Solis' nomination as labor secretary. The hearing was postponed; no reason was immediately ...
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Husband of Rep. Solis, Labor nominee, settles tax liens
voices.washingtonpost.com - 2/5/2009
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voices.washingtonpost.com —
This is hilarious. The woman is not part
of her husband's business. No one ever contacted Solis...
or her husband about the liens. And it's not a huge amount of money. And when they found out about the liens, they paid them. Just like most people who ...
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Solis Senate Session Postponed in Wake of Husband's Tax ...
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Next Obama Lobbyist Scandal: Ethics of Obama’s New Labor Chief Questioned
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... First of all, as Byron York of that National Review reports, Solis refused to answer all sorts of seemingly noncontroversial questions that were put to her during her confirmation hearing. ...
Ethics of Obama’s New Labor Chief Questioned
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... First of all, as Byron York of that National Review reports, Solis refused to answer all sorts of seemingly noncontroversial questions that were put to her during her confirmation hearing. ...
Ethics of Obama’s New Labor Chief Questioned
Stop The ACLU —
... must realize that their new Washington boss is their enemy. It simply can’t be any other way given her ideology and history. But, if we are lucky we may just see the appointment of this hardcore union shill go down in flames. Apparently, Solis has been caught hiding on official filings with the House her complex and integral activities as a lobbyist at the same time she was in the House of Representatives, a violation of House ethics rules. First of all, as Byron York of that National Review reports , Solis refused to answer all sorts of seemingly noncontroversial questions ...
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