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House Democratic Panel Recommends Waxman for Energy Chairmanship; Boehner Reelected Minority Leader

By a narrow margin, a House Democratic advisory committee recommended Rep. Henry A. Waxman (Calif.) to be the next chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, rejecting the current chairman, Rep. John D. Dingell (Mich.), who has been a longtime ally of the now-struggling auto industry.

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20.11.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Politics

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Obama Inherits a Neglected Housing Department

The Obama administration will soon inherit a $35 billion federal housing agency that was a weak backbencher during the housing crisis and moved too late to do much to keep millions of families from going into foreclosure.

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20.11.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Politics

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Candidates for Obama's HUD Chief

Manuel A. Diaz Current job: Mayor of Miami Credentials: The Cuban-born lawyer ran for mayor in 2001, pledging to manage the then-bankrupt city like a business. He balanced the books and won reelection in 2005. He is the outgoing president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors. What he offers: Picki...

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20.11.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Politics

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Republicans Point to Attorney General Candidate Holder's Role in Clinton Pardons

The Republican National Committee yesterday highlighted the role of attorney general candidate Eric H. Holder Jr. in controversial 2001 pardons, but GOP senators avoided direct attacks on Barack Obama's leading choice to lead the Justice Department.

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20.11.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Politics

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Bill Clinton Agrees to Disclose Names of Foundation Donors

Bill Clinton has agreed to a series of concessions requested by officials representing Barack Obama's presidential transition team, moving his wife one step closer to potentially becoming the next secretary of state.

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20.11.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Politics

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Thomas Daschle to Be Nominated as Secretary of Health and Human Services

Thomas A. Daschle, a former Senate majority leader and a confidant of President-elect Barack Obama, will be nominated as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and will take on a broader role as the administration's health policy chief, said several sources close to the transition...

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20.11.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Politics

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Bolivian President Evo Morales Visits Washington, Talks of Fresh Start With U.S. Under Obama

Evo Morales, the charismatic but controversial president of Bolivia, this week came to Washington for the first time, saying he hoped for a fresh start with President-elect Barack Obama while defiantly reiterating the policies that have led to the near-collapse of his relations with the Bush...

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20.11.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Politics

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Poland to Await Obama Decision on Placing Missile Defense System in Europe

Poland's foreign minister said yesterday that his country will wait for the Obama administration to make up its mind on basing missile defense interceptors in his country and will not lobby to have the project proceed.

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20.11.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Politics

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A Skeptical Outsider Becomes Bush's 'Wartime General'

Second of two articles The pressure on Henry M. Paulson Jr. in early September was greater than at any other time during his tenure as Treasury secretary. As he pored over the books of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, he discovered that they were about to collapse and that the financia...

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19.11.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Politics

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Sen. Ted Stevens Loses Reelection Bid

Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich (D) defeated Sen. Ted Stevens, ending the tenure of the longest-serving Republican in Senate history, after the counting of more ballots yesterday gave him a larger lead than the number of votes still untallied, Alaska elections officials said.

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19.11.2008 06:00:00 - washingtonpost.com - Politics

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House Democratic Panel Recommends Waxman for Energy Chairmanship; Boehner Reelected Minority Leader

Obama Inherits a Neglected Housing Department

Candidates for Obama's HUD Chief

Republicans Point to Attorney General Candidate Holder's Role in Clinton Pardons

Bill Clinton Agrees to Disclose Names of Foundation Donors

Thomas Daschle to Be Nominated as Secretary of Health and Human Services

Bolivian President Evo Morales Visits Washington, Talks of Fresh Start With U.S. Under Obama

Poland to Await Obama Decision on Placing Missile Defense System in Europe

A Skeptical Outsider Becomes Bush's 'Wartime General'

Sen. Ted Stevens Loses Reelection Bid

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