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Thursday, February 12, 2009

Judd Gregg Withdraws as Commerce Nominee



"Obviously the president requires a team that is fully supportive of all his initiatives. It has become apparent during this process that this will not work for me as I have found that on issues such as the stimulus package and the Census there are irresolvable conflicts for me."

From The Washington Times

By Christina Bellantoni

Sen. Judd Gregg is withdrawing his nomination to be secretary of commerce, the fourth of President Obama's nominees to pull their names from consideration and a major blow for Mr. Obama's efforts to have a bipartisan administration.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

in all fairness to mr. gregg, he was just standing by his opinions and beliefs. i support obama almost 100% but if his administration won't then i don't think it'll work.