Obama Ouch: Gregg withdraws as commerce secretary nominee
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Gregg withdraws as commerce secretary nominee
Thursday February 12, 5:16 pm ET
By David Espo, AP Special Correspondent
Republican Sen. Judd Gregg withdraws nomination as commerce secretary
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican Sen. Judd Gregg of New Hampshire abruptly withdrew his nomination as commerce secretary Thursday, the third Cabinet-level pick scuttled and leaving President Barack Obama without a full team to lead the government.
He cited "irresolvable conflicts" with President Barack Obama's handling of the economic stimulus and 2010 census.
Re: Obama Ouch: Gregg withdraws as commerce secretary nominee
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Gregg withdraws as commerce secretary nominee
Thursday February 12, 5:16 pm ET
By David Espo, AP Special Correspondent
Republican Sen. Judd Gregg withdraws nomination as commerce secretary
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican Sen. Judd Gregg of New Hampshire abruptly withdrew his nomination as commerce secretary Thursday, the third Cabinet-level pick scuttled and leaving President Barack Obama without a full team to lead the government.
He cited "irresolvable conflicts" with President Barack Obama's handling of the economic stimulus and 2010 census.
That would make sense, a Conservative Republican would have a tough time living with that Stimulus bill that passed Congress....
