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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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Clinton administration stories: 31 news summaries

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Latinos Want Prominent Role in Obama Government

Key to Democrat's victory, they hope to 'catch up' in administration

Nov 7, 08 12:44 PM CST
(Newser) - Latinos are calling for strong representation in Barack Obama’s Cabinet after Hispanics played what they consider to be a major role in his victory, Politico reports. Before the election, Hillary Clinton and her top Latino backers asked for two or three Hispanics in the Cabinet in exchange for a... More »

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Hillary Clinton • Bill Richardson • Cabinet • Latino voters • Clinton administration • Latinos • Hispanics • President Obama • Federico Pena

Analysis

 Clintons' Dream Has Finally Died 

Hillary will now learn from Gore, a man she never liked

Jun 7, 08 3:47 PM CDT
(Newser) - Bill and Hillary Clinton will stay on the political scene, but today marked the end of an era for America’s top power couple, John Harris writes in Politico. The Clintons have spent nearly 40 years fixated on the White House—it was the organizing principle of their lives together—... More »

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Hillary Clinton • White House • Bill Clinton • Clinton administration

Vendors to Clinton: Don't
Be a Deadbeat

Many irked as campaign delays bills to keep pace in race

Mar 30, 08 1:17 PM CDT
(Newser) - Hillary Clinton’s campaign is earning a deadbeat reputation among some campaign vendors, reports Politico. To keep pace with Obama and maintain reserves for future media buys and events, it has put off paying hundreds of bills, leaving many—mostly small and local—businesses grousing. Clinton ended February with $16... More »

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Hillary Clinton • campaign finance • Clinton administration • campaign funds • Clinton 2008 • campaign fundraising • campaign

 Bill Clinton Welcomed Wright 

Photo from 1998 shows controversial pastor no fringe character

Mar 21, 08 8:06 AM CDT
(Newser) - Barack Obama’s controversial former pastor was twice invited to the Clinton White House with groups of influential clergy, Politico reports, demonstrating that he is not the fringe figure he's been made out to be in the recent flap over his views. A photograph of Jeremiah Wright with Bill Clinton... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Bill Clinton • Clinton administration • Monica Lewinsky • Jeremiah Wright

Papers Show First Lady Away at Key Foreign Policy Moments

Mining schedule may highlight Hillary's role

Mar 19, 08 4:45 PM CDT
(Newser) - As historians and political strategists pore over newly released documents from Hillary Clinton’s years in the White House, the Guardian jumps in with a first look at whether she was present when big foreign policy decisions were reached. Clinton has made her role in the administration a central peg... More »

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Hillary Clinton • Bill Clinton • Clinton administration • foreign policy • Clinton Presidential Library • first lady

 Clinton to Release
 First Lady Schedules 

All 11,046 pages of them

Mar 19, 08 8:33 AM CDT
(Newser) - The public can finally get a look at Hillary Clinton’s record as first lady—all 11,046 pages of it. The National Archives will release all of Clinton's daily schedules, it announced yesterday, responding to a Freedom of Information Act request made almost a year ago. The documents detail... More »

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Hillary Clinton • Bill Clinton • Freedom of Information Act • Clinton administration • Clinton Presidential Library • National Archives • first lady • Clinton records

Greenies Aim to Stop Bush's Alaska Plan

Logging and development would
overturn Clinton-era 'roadless rule'

Jan 26, 08 5:32 PM CST
(Newser) - Greenies are hoping to stop President Bush from opening Alaskan woodland to logging and road construction, the Washington Post reports. Bush unveiled plans yesterday to let developers tackle 2.4 million acres of Alaska's Tongass National Forest, the nation's largest national woodland. But angry environmentalists and the Alaska Forest Association... More »

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Bush administration • Alaska • environmentalism • Clinton administration • Tongass National Forest • roadless rule • forests • logging • timber

White House Still Lacks
Email Archive

Millions of messages missing despite court orders to fix system

Jan 22, 08 1:39 PM CST
(Newser) - The ongoing controversy over the potential disappearance of millions of White House emails stems from an inadequate archiving system that has not been brought up to snuff despite court orders to do so, the Washington Post reports. In fact, the White House scrapped a system put in place by the... More »

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email • White House • Clinton administration • National Archives • Iraq war • George W. Bush

Clintons Keep White House Papers Buried

Hillary's documents unlikely to see daylight before 2008 election

Oct 21, 07 1:40 PM CDT
(Newser) - People curious about Hillary Clinton’s role in her husband’s White House won’t find anything helpful in his presidential library, Newsweek reports. Less than 1% of the 98 million documents and emails there are public, though all are subject to the Freedom of Information Act. Bill Clinton instructed... More »

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Hillary Clinton • Bill Clinton • Freedom of Information Act • Clinton administration • Clinton 2008 • Clinton Presidential Library • presidential library

Records
Reveal Hawkish Hillary

Iraq vote may not have been anomaly

Mar 27, 07 7:59 AM CDT
(Newser) - Hillary  may be more hawkish than liberal supporters realize, Michael Crowley concludes after a lengthy look at the senator's history. Many assume she supported the Iraq war to look tough and won’t back down to avoid the label of flip-flopper. But long before 9/11, she was scornful of... More »

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Iraq • Hillary Clinton • military • politics • presidential campaign • Bill Clinton • Kosovo • war • Clinton administration • Marine • Election 2008 • Iraq war

House Vote: Make Rove Testify

Senate expected to approve subpoenas today in prosecutor firing flap

Mar 22, 07 8:14 AM CDT
(Newser) - A House panel authorized subpoenas yesterday and the Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to do so today in an effort to force Karl Rove and other top administration figures to testify about the firings of federal prosecutors. With the White House offering only private interviews, not under oath, the scene... More »

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Bush administration • Congress • Karl Rove • Tony Snow • Senate Judiciary Committee • White House • House of Representatives • Clinton administration • George W. Bush

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