Obama to Name Daschle to Hhs -- Ex-Senate Chief to Be Key in Health Care Task

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WASHINGTON - Barack Obama is enlisting former Senate leader Tom Daschle as his health secretary, embracing a third Washington insider in the early stages of Cabinet-building by the president- elect who promised change.

Meanwhile, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, the capital's most famous woman for two decades, seemed ever more likely to be his secretary of State. Clinton is deciding whether to take that post as America's top diplomat, her associates said Wednesday.

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Obama to Name Daschle to Hhs -- Ex-Senate Chief to Be Key in Health Care Task

And Obama is poised to announce that his attorney general will be Eric Holder, who was the Justice Department's No. 2 when ...

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