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Obama weighs Clinton, Richardson as sec. of state (AP)
news.yahoo.com - 11/15/2008
Obama weighs Clinton, Richardson as sec. of state (AP)
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AP - Democratic officials say President-elect Barack Obama is considering former primary election rivals Hillary Rodham Clinton and Bill Richardson to be his secretary of state. The officials said Obama met with Richardson Friday in Chicago, a day after meeting with Clinton.
politico.com - 11/14/2008
Hillary Clinton could be Sec. of State
— politico.com — Obama has narrowed the list for Sec. of State and Clinton is near the top.  See also:... Clinton aides not denying (more) Hillary Clinton could be Sec. of State

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politico.com - 11/17/2008
Clinton foundation barrier to Sec. of State post
— politico.com — President-elect Obama isn’t likely to offer the post to Hillary Clinton without knowing the Clinton Global Initiative... won't create conflicts. (more) Clinton foundation barrier to Sec. of State post

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Richardson to Commerce?
voices.washingtonpost.com - 11/21/2008
Richardson to Commerce?
— voices.washingtonpost.com — Is New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson in line to become Commerce Department chief? (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini) New... Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson has emerged as a "serious contender" to head the Commerce Department under President-elect Barack Obama, ... (more) Richardson to Commerce?

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Obama weighs Clinton, Richardson as sec. of state
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... But where she stands in contention for the post came into question as other Democrats, also speaking on condition of anonymity about the private discussions, said Richardson was brought in as well. Obama was silent and out of sight in Chicago. New York Sen. Clinton addressed a transit conference in her home state and said emphatically, "I'm not going to speculate or address anything about the president-elect's incoming administration, and I'm going to respect his process." Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081115/ap_on_el_pr/obama_r... Hill has NOT been chosen; Bill ...

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