Date: 2/3/2009 By LARRY MARGASAKAssociated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Eric Holder has won confirmation as the first black attorney general, but he’ll have little time to consider his role in history as he decides which Bush administration counterterrorism policies…
Daschle to take health post, another familiar face
Date: 11/19/2008 By KEVIN FREKINGAssociated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ 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.…