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CLINTON ANNOUNCES NEW JERSEY SENATOR ROBERT MENENDEZ AS CAMPAIGN CO-CHAIR IN WASHINGTON

2008 presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) listens as Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) declares his endorsement during a press conference in Washington on June 12, 2007. Clinton announced that Menendez will serve as her National Campaign Co-Chair. (UPI Photo/Dominic Bracco II)

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