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bellinghamherald.com - 1/6/2009
Whatcom County official: Gregoire is in D.C.

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briefingroom.thehill.com - 1/6/2009
Gov. Gregoire's D.C. Trip Fuels Commerce Speculation
— briefingroom.thehill.com — Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire (D) canceled a Tuesday lunch appearance with the Associated Press late Monday and two Washington State sources confirmed to The Hill she is in Washington, D.C. The governor's actions over the last 24 hours have ... (more) Gov. Gregoire's D.C. Trip Fuels Commerce Speculation

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marcambinder.theatlantic.com - 1/6/2009
Rumor Patrol: Gregoire To Commerce?
— marcambinder.theatlantic.com — Washington State political blogs are buzzing about a rumor that Gov. Christine Gregoire is headed to Washington to replace Bill Richardson as Barack Obama's Secretary of Commerce. I'm not sure why Gregoire is going to Washington, but Obama aides say ... (more) Rumor Patrol: Gregoire To Commerce?

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blogs.thenewstribune.com - 1/6/2009
Where is Gov. Chris Gregoire and why is she being so secretive?
— blogs.thenewstribune.com — Is she in Washington D.C., waiting to annouce that she's taken a job in President Barack Obama 's administration? (There is a fresh vacancy, you know.) One of my sources said he couldn't tell me where Gov. Chris Gregoire is now, but assured me she ... (more) Where is Gov. Chris Gregoire and why is she being so ...

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Secretary of Commerce Chris Gregoire?
HorsesAss.Org — ... Well, what we do know is that she is indeed in D.C., that she’s booked satellite time at 6 AM tomorrow morning for a big announcement… but folks who seem to know these kinda things seem pretty sure that she is not being appointed to Commerce, and that tomorrow’s announcement may be big, but not that big. ...

WA-Gov: Gregoire to Commerce?
Swing State Project — ... , other than a statement that "she would be making an announcement Tuesday morning." The Bellingham Herald reports that she flew to DC on Sunday. And then ...

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