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WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Barack Obama's selection of former Army Chief of Staff Gen. Eric K. Shinseki as his first secretary of veterans affairs is a political coup that solves several political domestic problems for the president-elect. It also sends a strong signal to the world about the very different form the U.S. government's policymaking apparatus will take in the new administration.
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washingtonpost.com at 7 Dec 2008 12:00 am
President-elect Barack Obama today will introduce retired Army Gen. Eric K. Shinseki as his nominee to head the Department of Veterans Affairs, bringing to his Cabinet a career military...
nytimes.com at 6 Dec 2008 10:05 pm
The choice of Gen. Eric K. Shinseki for secretary of the Veterans Affairs Department symbolizes a break with the Bush era on national security.
nytimes.com at 6 Dec 2008 08:26 pm
The choice of Gen. Eric K. Shinseki for secretary of the Veterans Affairs Department symbolizes a break with the Bush era on national security.
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