Hillary Clinton

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01/26/09
US Middle East peace envoy heads to region Monday

George Mitchell, a former US senator and a mediator who helped to resolve the Northern Ireland conflict, was named by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ...

Source: Reuters
01/26/09
Clinton: Energy security a major US foreign policy element

Noting that the administration of her husband, President Bill Clinton, helped promote the Baku-Ceyhan-Tbilisi pipeline in the 1990s, Hillary Clinton said ...

Source: Oil & Gas Journal, TX
01/26/09
Editorial: Team's calibre reflects well on President

His Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, is most obviously in the category. Having fought him to the bitter end of the Democratic Party primaries last year, ...

Source: New Zealand Herald, New Zealand
01/26/09
Obama Plays Right, The Left Faints

Liberals used to love Obama because he wasn't Hillary Clinton, who voted in favor of the war and spoke no nonsense about pulling out tomorrow. ...

Source: East Bay Express, CA
01/26/09
Is Senator-Designate Gillibrand Shifting Her Position On Immigration?

... main Hispanic newspaper El Diario/La Prensa called the congresswoman “a disappointing choice” to succeed Hillary Clinton as US Senator from New York. ...

Source: Feet in Two Worlds, NY
01/26/09
Sen. Oprah? Love it

The woman picked to replace Hillary Clinton as senator of New York said today there's plenty of room to find "common ground" with colleagues who don't agree ...

Source: MLive.com, MI
01/26/09
Area GOP: We want Tedisco

David Paterson Friday to replace Hillary Clinton in US Senate, following Clinton becoming US secretary of state. “I’ma basketball player, and I like fast ...

Source: The Saratogian, NY
01/26/09
Senator Cornyn and the Strange Tale of Hillary Clinton's Long Memory

Cornyn, you'll recall, had just prevented a unanimous consent vote on Hillary's nomination and Thrush, who saw but did not hear the discussion, ...

Source: Indecision 2008 (satire)
01/26/09
Obama begins teardown of Bush climate policy

In another sign of change, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton picked a veteran of the Kyoto Protocol talks as her envoy for climate change, as world leaders ...

Source: AFP
01/26/09
Bush, Obama and the American State

As for foreign policy, Obama, to his credit, was good on Iraq when it began, but he voted for war funding as Senator and picked Hillary Clinton, ...

Source: Lew Rockwell, CA
01/25/09
ANALYSIS-Fixing aid critical to bolster US leadership

On the second day of her new job, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited the main US development agency and promised a new era in American diplomacy ...

Source: Reuters
01/25/09
Governor, Senate Delegation and Secretary of State meet in NYC

Along with Senator Charles Schumer, Senator-designate Kirsten Gillibrand of Greenport and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will meet with the Governor at ...

Source: WRGB, NY
01/25/09
Conviction of senator presents party challenge

Reed, chairman of the Alabama Democratic Conference, was a delegate for Hillary Clinton. Buskey was a delegate for Obama at the Democratic National ...

Source: Montgomery Advertiser, AL
01/25/09
Pelosi not uneasy with Gillibrand

Y.) who has been chosen to replace former Sen. Hillary Clinton (DN.Y.) Host George Stephanopoulos asked Pelosi whether hints of an difficult relationship ...

Source: Politico, DC
01/25/09
To Be Loved … And Despised

Lowell Weicker and Hillary Clinton come to mind as two politicians in our recent history who fall into that special category — politicians who inspire ...

Source: Hartford Business
01/25/09
Soldier from Hanover Park in fight of life with cancer, for Army

He's even survived serving under both Vice President Dick Cheney and Sen. Hillary Clinton. But it was while standing on the stage for the inauguration of ...

Source: Chicago Daily Herald, IL
01/25/09
European wind storm death toll rises to 16

25 (UPI) -- Hillary Clinton, who this week took over the US State Department, said she wants to streamline USAID, the agency that provides foreign aid. ...

Source: Times of the Internet, Ohio
01/25/09
Hillary Clinton favors diplomatic response to extraterrestrial life

by Michael Salla, Ph.D., Honolulu Exopolitics Examiner Newly confirmed Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton has long had an interest in UFOs and the ...

Source: Examiner.com
01/25/09
Our own Sarah Palin - Kirsten Gillibrand

He so fumbled the Caroline Kennedy trial balloon for the Senate replacement of Hillary Clinton, first by insulting the citizens of the state by seriously ...

Source: OpEdNews, PA
01/25/09
Gillibrand To Join Clinton At News Conference

US Senate-designee Kirsten Gillibrand is expected to hold a news conference today at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. ...

Source: NY1, NY
01/25/09
Women applaud Obama's Cabinet picks but hope for more

Naming Sen. Hillary Clinton to the most prominent Cabinet position, secretary of state, was a good start. "After one of the most gender-focused campaigns in ...

Source: Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX
01/25/09
Row over choice to replace Clinton

THE appointment of a pro-gun conservative to fill the Senate seat vacated by Hillary Clinton when she became Secretary of State last week has outraged New ...

Source: Sydney Morning Herald, Australia
01/25/09
Politics or policy? Cornyn takes aim at Obama picks

Cornyn said he never doubted the "good work" of the Clinton Foundation, nor Hillary Clinton's qualifications. Rather, he said, "it was about the appearance ...

Source: Dallas Morning News, TX
01/25/09
On the bicentennial of his birth, a wave of books about the ...

With a former first lady, Hillary Clinton, in the top cabinet post now, we may soon see joint biographies of political couples, published to coincide with ...

Source: Boston Globe, United States
01/25/09
Capitol Steps skewer Alaska on the shish-ka-bob

... Obama unpacked his toothbrush in the White House, they incorporated his new job -- and his new secretary of state, Hillary Clinton -- into the routine. ...

Source: Anchorage Daily News, AK
01/25/09
Clinton offers advice to her successor

New York's past and present junior senators met today, as Hillary Clinton privately sat down with her successor, Kirsten Gillibrand. Our Josh Robin reports. ...

Source: News 10 Now, NY
01/25/09
Transcript: Sen. McCain on 'FOX News Sunday'

... start with a speech that you made on the Senate floor this week warning Republicans who were delaying a confirmation vote on Senator Hillary Clinton. ...

Source: FOXNews
01/25/09
Clinton to speak at Va. Democrats' fundraiser

Leopold said last year's dinner, which featured then-Democratic presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, raised more than $500000 for the ...

Source: WTOP, DC
01/25/09
Senator Gillibrand's First Sunday Press Conference

Gillibrand – in a black pantsuit outfit reminiscent of her predecessor, Hillary Clinton - was answering questions from reporters who had waited for her in a ...

Source: New York Observer, NY
01/25/09
Rep. Peter King calls on Paterson to justify Senate pick

David A. Paterson named her as the replacement for Hillary Clinton in the US Senate. At left is former Republican Sen. Al D'Amato. (AP Photo / January 23, ...

Source: Newsday, NY

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