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Ken Salazar
Democrat • Colorado • 1st Term • Sworn In 2005
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Salazar Gets To Work at Interior, Hires Tom Strickland
By Colorado Pols, ColoradoPols.com Brand new Interior Secretary Ken Salazar was greeted by horse-mounted police and a lobby full of his new staff this ...
Sen. Burris is Moving Up â Fast
Senate Democrats would like to swear in Democrat Michael Bennet on Thursday to replace Colorado Democrat Ken Salazar , who was confirmed as Interior ...
Senate confirms Salazar, Chu as Interior, Energy secretaries
21 -- The US Senate confirmed Ken Salazar's nomination as Interior secretary and Steven Chu's nomination as Energy secretary on Jan. 20. ...
Senate confirms 6 cabinet secretaries, delays on Clinton
...secretary, Arne Duncan at education, Janet Napolitano for homeland security, Eric Shinseki to head veterans affairs, Ken Salazar for interior and Tom Vilsack to lead the department of agriculture. The Senate also approved Peter Orszag, recently the dire
Ken Salazar, 6 others confirmed for Cabinet-level posts
By MIKE SACCONE The US Senate unanimously confirmed Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., as the next leader of the Interior Department shortly after Barack Obama took ...
From the Los Angeles Times
Janet Napolitano and Colorado Sen. Ken Salazar and, especially, the style of politics they bring to the Obama administration. Napolitano was chosen head of ...
Senate Confirms Seven Obama Nominees, With Clinton Vote Next
... R. Orszag to direct the Office of Management and Budget, Democratic Colorado Sen. Ken Salazar as Interior secretary, retired Army Chief of Staff Gen. ...
Obama Halts Regulations on Wolves, Oil Shale and Guns in Parks
... and what it will mean to have Ken Salazar, the new Interior chief plucked from his seat as a senator from Colorado, examining rules governing the ...
GOP: Bigger Fish To Fry Than Bennet in '10?
... could complicate the party's hope that Michael Bennet, the man selected to replace Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., will be an easy seat to pick off in 2010. ...
Boulder judge suggested for federal Colo. bench
Former US Sen. Ken Salazar has suggested Lael Montgomery and eight others be recommended to President Barack Obama as possibilities to fill two vacancies on ...
Clinton not among 6 cabinet secretaries OK'd
...Steven Chu, energy secretary; Arne Duncan, education; Janet Napolitano, homeland security; Eric Shinseki, veterans affairs; Ken Salazar, interior department; and Tom Vilsack, agriculture. The Senate also approved Peter Orszag, recently the director of t
Obamaâs Cabinet: Energy, Interior, Transportation, Agriculture
First-term Senator Ken Salazar was nominated as Secretary of the Interior after four years in office and a lifetime spent addressing agricultural and land ...
Political business carries on as capital gets in a party mood
Confirmed were Steven Chu, energy secretary; Arne Duncan, Education; Janet Napolitano, Homeland Security; Eric Shinseki,Veterans Affairs; Ken Salazar, ...
Ritter preparing to name new senator
As soon as he lands at the airport, he plans to sign a paper naming Bennet to replace Sen. Ken Salazar. Salazar resigned the Senate seat Tuesday after he ...
Kennedy 'feeling well'
Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., was awake and "feeling well" Tuesday after suffering a seizure during a post-inaugural luncheon in honor of President Obama, ...
Obama calls us to "live a better life"
But I beg to differ: I think that it is precisely because they could imagine Barack Obama, or Ken Salazar, or Mike Honda, or Steven Chu that they got up ...
Senate Completes Panel Assignments, With a Few Exceptions
Y.), who was installed as secretary of State on Wednesday, and former Sen. Ken Salazar (D-Colo.), who became Interior secretary on Tuesday. ...
Obama blocks some of Bush's last-minute environmental decisions
In the case of offshore oil drilling, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar could extend or suspend the comment period on the leasing plan. ...
Burris Already Set Up Campaign Fund
In Colorado, political neophyte Michael Bennet (D) is expected to be sworn in today to replace the newly confirmed secretary of the Interior, Ken Salazar. ...
Ken Salazar will serve the West well as secretary of interior
But Colorado groups who worked most closely with him as senator are generally favorably disposed. He wins especially high marks for his championing of ...
Salazar Among Cabinet Members Confirmed By Senate
Reporter: AP WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate has swiftly approved six members of President Barack Obama's Cabinet, including Interior Secretary Ken Salazar of ...
Colo. environmentalists cheer Obama's presidency
Pam Kiely of Environment Colorado said she is encouraged by Obama's appointments, including Colorado Sen. Ken Salazar, who was confirmed by the Senate ...
Wider offshore drilling possible
Colorado Sen. Ken Salazar, Obamaâs choice as interior secretary, has indicated he probably will want to scale back the Bush administrationâs offshore ...
Salazar will resign upon confirmation
...U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar has turned in his resignation notice. The nominee to lead the Department of the Interior sent a letter Saturday saying he will resign his Senate seat two years early to join Barack Obama's Cabinet. Salazar says he expects to be con
Democrats like the view from the Rocky Mountains
Janet Napolitano and Colorado Sen. Ken Salazar and, especially, the style of politics they bring to the Obama administration. Napolitano was chosen to lead ...
Members Of Congress Caught Up In Excitement
Also at that table were Cantor and newly confirmed Interior Secretary Ken Salazar. The significance of the first African-American president in the nation's ...
Which way will wind blow when new administration takes over?
...on bio-fuels has the potential to be a major plus for alfalfa and other forages if promises are kept. Colorado Sen. Ken Salazar, nominated for interior secretary and former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack, nominated for agriculture secretary, are known for their
Natives Won't Be 'Left Out of the Tent,' Obama Designate Says
On the cusp of his expected confirmation as Interior secretary, Sen. Ken Salazar (D-Colo.) sought Monday to reassure tribal leaders that the Obama ...
Senate Confirms Seven Obama Nominees, Delays Clinton
The confirmation of Clinton, a Democratic senator from New York, was delayed after Republican John Cornyn of Texas said he would insist on âa full and open ...
Profiles on new Cabinet secretaries
_Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has served as senator from Colorado for four years, during which time he opposed Bush administration efforts to develop oil ...
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