thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com - 1/14/2009
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Paperwork and documents required by a Senate committee for Obama's choice for transportation secretary.
online.wsj.com - 1/14/2009
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The Senate Finance Committee is postponing confirmation hearings
for Treasury secretary nominee Geithner until Jan. 21, prompted...
by Republican objections.
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Geithner's Hearing Is Postponed
voices.washingtonpost.com - 1/14/2009
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obama dude addresses the american people, "so my
secretary of state made a little mistake when she...
said the was being chased around the bosnian airport by snipers... so my secretary of treasury timmy boy made a little mistake and forgot pay his taxes ...
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Geithner Confirmation Hearing Postponed | 44
nytimes.com - 1/13/2009
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nytimes.com —
The following is a transcript of the senate
confirmation hearing nominating Senator Hillary Clinton as Secretary of...
State, as provided by CQ Transcriptions. KERRY: Well, good morning, everyone. We welcome you all here. We're delighted to welcome ...
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Transcript - Senate Confirmation Hearing - Hillary ...
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LaHood's Confirmation Hearing Postponed
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... The confirmation hearing for Rep. Ray LaHood (R-Ill.), President-elect Barack Obama’s choice to head the Transportation Department, has been postponed until sometime in the next week, according to a statement from incoming Senate Commerce Committee Chairman John D. Rockefeller's (D-W.V.) committee office. A report from The New York Times ’ Caucus blog says the hearing has been postponed “indefinitely,” citing a notice posted on the door of the committee's hearing room. The Times , citing anonymous Senate sources, reports that the transition team has not yet sent LaHood’s ...
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voices.washingtonpost.com 1/14/2009 — Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton arrives at her confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, flanked by Sens. Richard Lugar and John Kerry. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) By Glenn Kessler 4:26 p.m. It's over. Clinton clearly passed with ...
Eric Holder's Confirmation as Attorney General Postponed
news.aol.com 1/21/2009 — CNN is reporting that the Senate has delayed the confirmation vote for Eric Holder until sometime next week. This obviously is not a great sign. There's not many more details available other than that so far, but keep refreshing your browser. I'll ...
Geithner Hearing Scheduled for Jan. 21
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 1/15/2009 — Some senators objected to holding the hearing on Friday after disclosures of Timothy F. Geithner's late payment of some taxes in past years.
LaHood for Transportation?
yglesias.thinkprogress.org 12/17/2008 —
The Hill is almost reporting that Barack Obama will appoint Representative Ray LaHood of Illinois as Transportation Secretary.
In principle, I think this is a great slot for a bipartisan pick. In practice, Democrats tend to be better on ...
Video: Clinton talks strategy in confirmation hearing
politicalnewslive.blogspot.com 1/13/2009 — Secretary of State-designate Hillary Clinton is calling for a strategy for achieving peace in the Middle East that goes beyond the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to a wider list of pressing issues.
LaHood Disappointed by the Lack of G.O.P Votes on Stimulus
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 2/18/2009 — "I think I sort of fell down on my responsibilities,'' said former House Republican, Ray LaHood, now secretary of Transportation. "I think they were looking for me to find a few Republicans in the House'' to vote for the bill, he said.
Treasury Nominee Accounts for Own Tax Errors —
Wash Post In Congress 1/14/2009
Timothy F. Geithner, the man tapped to lead the nation out of the greatest economic crisis in decades -- and who would oversee the Internal Revenue Service -- trekked to Capitol Hill yesterday to explain to senators how he made almost $43,000 worth of ...
LaHood hearing postponed —
CNN Political Ticker 1/14/2009
(CNN) — Former Congressman Ray LaHood's confirmation hearing to be the next secretary of transportation has been postponed because LaHood's "paperwork" isn't done yet, a Senate aide told CNN.
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POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Thursday Jan. 15th, 2009 —
CNN Political Ticker 1/15/2009
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The Senate will vote Thursday on whether the second half of the $700 billion financial rescue package is released, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said late Wednesday.
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