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    Obama's Cabinet Picks

    For days, the political world has been chattering over the prospect of Hillary Clinton as Barack Obama's Secretary of State. Yesterday, former Senator Tom Daschle was named as a likely Secretary of Health and Human Services .

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    For days, the political world has been chattering over the prospect of Hillary Clinton as Barack Obama's Secretary of State. Yesterday, former Senator Tom Daschle was named as a likely Secretary of Health and Human Services. Today, two governors have emerged -- Janet Napolitano of Arizona and Kathleen Sebelius of Kansas -- for Homeland Security and Labor respectively. Are the rumors real? Is there a breakdown of discipline in Obama's transition team? Jeff Zeleny is in Chicago for the New York Times.

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    A Woman's Right to Choose: Is the Battle Over?
    1. 1:34Waxman Replaces Dingell as House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair
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    3. 23:06The Evolving Tactics of the Pro-Life Movement
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      New York Times

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    The full episode

    2 of 3
    A Woman's Right to Choose: Is the Battle Over?
    1. 1:34Waxman Replaces Dingell as House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair
    2. 7:24Obama's Cabinet PicksYou’re reading this
    3. 23:06The Evolving Tactics of the Pro-Life Movement
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