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Senate Confirms Solis as Labor Secretary

By Dennis Westlind on February 25, 2009
Posted in News

The Senate confirmed California Representative Hilda Solis by a vote of 80 to 17 as the new Secretary of Labor in the Obama administration, ending several weeks of delays prompted by Republican concerns over her nomination and the disclosure that her husband paid $6,400 in tax liens earlier this year on his auto repair business.…

Hilda Solis Nomination for Labor Secretary in Trouble

By Dennis Westlind on February 10, 2009
Posted in News

We recently reported that President Obama nominated California Representative Hilda Solis as our next Secretary of Labor.  It now appears her nomination is in serious trouble.  The Senate delayed confirmation hearings after finding out that Solis’ husband owed some back taxes on his auto repair business.  Whoops. 

Conservatives opposed to Solis’ nomination – and her…

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