washingtonmonthly.com - 12/18/2008
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HILDA SOLIS TO LABOR.... Various names have been rumored, but it appears that our next Labor Secretary will be Rep. Hilda Solis. A labor official says Rep. Hilda Solis of California will be nominated as labor secretary by President-elect Barack...
employeefreechoiceactnow.org - 12/18/2008
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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Shakesville —
• Rep. Linda Solis (D-CA) has reportedly been selected as the next Secretary of Labor. The daughter of Mexican and Nicaraguan immigrants and the only congressmember of Central American descent, Solis is strongly pro-union earned a 100% rating from the AFL-CIO last year. ...
This, on the other hand…
Upper Left —
…I'm 100% behind... Hilda Solis to Labor…because she's been 100% behind these folks. Representative Solis supported the interests of the AFL-CIO 100 percent in 2007. Representative Solis supported the interests of the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees 100 percent in 2007. Representative Solis supported the interests of the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Int 100 percent in 2007. Representative Solis supported the interests of the Service ...
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Senate Confirms Hilda Solis as Labor Secretary
blog.aflcio.org 2/24/2009 —
Hilda Solis is the new secretary of labor. After Republicans backed away from an expected filibuster and agreed to stop their weeks of delaying tactics, the Senate this afternoon approved Solis’s nomination by ...
Labor To Fight Back On Solis
politics.theatlantic.com 2/6/2009 — For organized labor, enough's enough. The nomination of Hilda Solis is languishing in the Senate, with Republican protesting Solis's past association with labor groups and Democrats wondering about the tax problems her husband recently solved. ...
Confirm Hilda Solis as Secretary of Labor
action.seiu.org 2/6/2009 — Tell the Senate: Confirm Hilda Solis as Secretary of Labor More than 10,000 people have called for Hilda Solis to be confirmed as our next Secretary of Labor. Watch this video to find out who Hilda Solis is, then sign the petition to the right calling ...
Congratulations, Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis!
seiu.org 2/24/2009 — Great news comes out of the Senate, where Hilda Solis was just confirmed as President Obama's Secretary of Labor. "For Secretary Solis this is not just another job, but the culmination of a lifetime of action serving as a voice for people who work," ...
The case against Hilda Solis is a war against labor
buzzflash.com 2/11/2009 —
AN ONGOING BUZZFLASH SERIES ON THE GOP ECONOMIC WAR AGAINST AMERICAN WORKING FAMILIES by Meg White In the overarching story of the Obama Administration's nominees for cabinet posts, there have been a lot of characters. You've got ...
Solis to Labor
blogs.tnr.com 12/18/2008 — AP is reporting that California Congresswoman Hilda Solis will be secretary of labor. If true, Solis would fulfill the rumors that the pick, the most protracted of the Cabinet choices, would be a dark horse congressional candidate. Also, as a ...
Solis Gets A Vote?
politics.theatlantic.com 2/11/2009 — Organized labor had been told not to expect a vote on the confirmation of Rep. Hilda Solis to be Labor Secretary until after a brief Congressional recess. Now, labor's being told that Solis's vote will take place tomorrow at 2:00 pm. A ...
Scandal in Illinois: Love in his heart —
First Read 12/18/2008
The Chicago Sun-Times reports that Emanuel spoke directly to Blagojevich. "Emanuel talked with the governor in the days following the Nov. 4 election and pressed early on for the appointment of Valerie Jarrett to the post, sources with knowledge of ...
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