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usatoday.com - 2/5/2009

Husband of Rep. Solis, Labor nominee, settles tax liens

— 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 ... (more) Husband of Rep. Solis, Labor nominee, settles tax liens

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 2/5/2009

Solis Senate Session Postponed in Wake of Husband's Tax Lien Revelations | 44

— 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 ... (more) Solis Senate Session Postponed in Wake of Husband's Tax ...

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George H. W. Bush

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latimes.com - 2/5/2009

Republicans want Labor nominee to stop lobbying for 'card check' bill - Los Angeles Times

— latimes.com — In a written exchange with Solis, Republican senators indicated they are wary of her ties to a tax-exempt group dedicated to helping workers unionize. Solis is treasurer of the organization, American Rights at Work . Federal records show that the ... (more) Republicans want Labor nominee to stop lobbying for ...

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The New York Times

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Progressive Breakfast: Moderates Squabble While Jobs Slip Away
LiberalOasis : The Blog — ... Ambinder: "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. Tomorrow, the AFL-CIO fights back. 'Enough is enough,' a spokesman said tonight Watch Friday for labor, women's groups and Hispanic groups to open fire against Republicans." ...