Article: Urgent: Obama nominates Republican senator as commerce secretary

Article: 2nd Ld-Writethru: Obama nominates Republican ...
Xinhua News Agency;  February 3, 2009 ;     522 words ... ... Ld-Writethru: Obama nominates Republican senator as Commerce Secretary WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 (Xinhua ... Barack Obama on Tuesday nominated Republican Senator Judd Gregg as commerce secretary in his cabinet. If confirmed, Gregg ...

Article: 1st Ld: Obama nominates Republican senator as ...
Xinhua News Agency;  February 3, 2009 ;     356 words ...1st Ld: Obama nominates Republican senator as Commerce Secretary WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 (Xinhua ... Barack Obama on Tuesday nominated Republican Senator Judd Gregg as commerce secretary in his cabinet. If confirmed, Gregg ...

Article: Obama taps Republican senator as his ...
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  February 3, 2009 ;     698 words ...Obama taps Republican senator as his Commerce Secretary Washington, Feb 3 (PTI ... is to be named as the Commerce Secretary at White House today ... accepted the offer of Commerce Secretary on the condition that ...

New Hampshire Republican Senator and former Commerce ...
Getty Images;  February 23, 2009 ;     246 words ... ... Images 02-23-2009 New Hampshire Republican Senator and former Commerce Secretary ... Full Size JPG (1400 KB) New Hampshire Republican Senator and former Commerce Secretary nominee Judd Gregg (R), attends ...

Article: Gregg withdraws as commerce secretary nominee
AP Online;  February 12, 2009 ;     617 words ... ... Hampshire abruptly withdrew his nomination as commerce secretary Thursday, the third Cabinet-level pick ... deciding to withdraw as the nominee for commerce secretary. The Republican senator specifically cited differences of opinion ...

Article: Obama names Gregg commerce secretary
AP Online;  February 3, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... of promoting his $800 billion-plus economic proposal, President Barack Obama chose for his new commerce secretary a Republican senator with such a reputation for fiscal discipline that he once voted to shut down the department. If confirmed ...

Article: Urgent: Obama's commerce secretary pick withdraws ...
Xinhua News Agency;  February 12, 2009 ;     238 words ...Urgent: Obama's commerce secretary pick withdraws nomination WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Judd Gregg, a Republican senator picked by President Barack Obama as commerce secretary, withdrew nomination on Thursday. Gregg ...