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Former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack is President-elect Barack Obama's nominee for agriculture secretary, the Associated Press is reporting. Vilsack, from a key farm state, ran...
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- Should Blago stay or should he go?
- Obama's all-star Cabinet
- Obama chooses Vilsack for Agriculture
- Top donors will mingle with W.H. staff
- Obama's e-mails raise cash, concerns
- Obama sidesteps Blago questions
- WH: 'No hard feelings' for shoe-thrower
- Arne Duncan named education secretary
- Bush: Jeb would be 'awesome' senator
- Obama sets record for top Hispanics
Vilsack for Agriculture?
Barack Obama will reportedly name former Iowa governor Tom Vilsack as Secretary of Agriculture Wednesday. (By Foon Rhee, Political Intelligence)
Barack Obama said Arne Duncan is the most hands-on of school reformers and is not beholden to one ideology. (By Foon Rhee, Political Intelligence)
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Peter S. Canellos | National Perspective
Shy Kennedy risks normalcy
Caroline Kennedy has something that only some of her famous relatives can claim: a sense of balance in her life. But now she is suddenly ready to risk all of her hard-earned privacy by entering politics. (By Peter S. Canellos, Globe Staff)
Review shows no inappropriate contact
Barack Obama said Monday that a review by his own lawyer shows that he had no direct contact with Rod Blagojevich about Obama's replacement. (Boston Globe)
- Illinois moves against Governor Blagojevich
- Aides say Emanuel talked with Blagojevich
- Obama team faces test in weathering storm
Obama names energy team
President-elect Barack Obama vowed Monday to end the nation's addiction to foreign oil and make strides on climate change. (By Foon Rhee, Political Intelligence)
As new Foreign Relations chair,
Kerry hits the ground running
John F. Kerry, who was named chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations committee Monday, is already on an extended tour of trouble spots that includes Pakistan and Afghanistan. (By Bryan Bender, Boston Globe)
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