Discussions of the Confirmation Delay of Hilda Solis
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Observations from FriendFeed on the delayed conformation for Secretary of Labor nominee Hilda Solis."The confirmation of Rep. Hilda Solis, D-El Monte, as President Barack Obama's Labor secretary has been delayed because of Republican objections. Democrats have announced that a Republican senator is using a parliamentary procedure to delay Solis' confirmation, the Washington paper Congress Daily reported Friday. But while it does seem peculiar that conservatives would block the nomination of one of Obama's few Latino candidates, no one is suggesting that racism is the motive here. Actually, there's a very simple answer to the above question: The Employee Free Choice Act." - triple t via Bookmarklet
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““The UFCW called for “immediate confirmation” of President Obama’s choice for secretary of labor, Hilda Solis. ” http://bit.ly/XL0h”
“PA blog New York Times Backs Hilda Solis http://tinyurl.com/b2y3qp”
“Why Are The Obstructionists Out To Get Hilda Solis? http://tinyurl.com/c292vc”
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“#TCOT: Delays in Cabinet Nominations Demonstrate GOP Resolve - Holding Up Daschle and Hilda Solis http://tinyurl.com/c2d29z”