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Obama deflects criticism about lack of diversity

January 26, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Josh Lederman The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Deflecting criticism about a perceived lack of diversity in his second-term Cabinet, President Barack Obama on Monday, Jan. 14 urged Americans not to rush to judgment about who he will appoint to replace departing members of his team.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Ambassador Susan Rice, Chuck Hagel, Defense Department, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, Jack Lew, Japanese American, John Kerry, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, Massachusetts Sen, President Barack Obama, Secretary Arne Duncan, State Department, State Hillary Clinton, Supreme Court, Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki, Vol 32 No 5 | January 26 - February 1, White House

Obama Cabinet shuffle taking shape

January 19, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ken Thomas and Sam Hananel The Associated Press WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The composition of President Barack Obama’s second term Cabinet became clearer Wednesday, Jam. 9 with Labor Secretary Hilda Solis resigning and three other members of the president’s team deciding to stay on amid concerns about diversity in Obama’s inner circle.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Bob Perciasepe, Byron Dorgan, Cabinet State, Chuck Hagel, Energy Secretary Steven Chu, House Democrats, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, Jack Lew, Jennifer Granholm, John Kerry, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, Michigan Gov, Nebraska Sen, North Dakota Sen, Obama Cabinet, Susan Rice, Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki, Vol 32 No 4 | January 19 - January 25

EDITORIAL: Obama’s new cabinet is in need of some color

January 17, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Going into his second term, President Barack Obama’s staff is already seeing a lot of changes. He has nominated a new Secretary of Defense, Sen. Chuck Hagel (R–Neb.), and a new Secretary of State, Sen. John Kerry (D–Mass.), and he might soon have to nominate a new head of the EPA, Treasury Secretary, Energy Secretary, […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2013, APA, Asian Americans, Attorney General Eric Holder, China, Chris Gregoire, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, EPA, Energy Secretary, Energy Secretary Steven Chu, Interior Ken Salazar, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, President Barack Obama, State Hillary Clinton, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, Vol 32 No 4 | January 19 - January 25, gary locke

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