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Gregg May Have Had Conflict Of Interest In Commerce: AP

AP | SHARON THEIMER | Posted 03.30.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Sen. Judd Gregg, President Barack Obama's former nominee for commerce secretary, won taxpayer money for redevelopment of a shuttere...

Gregg Gets White House Invite, Despite About-Face

Boston Globe | Posted 03.21.2009 | Politics


President Obama is apparently not one to hold grudges. Senator Judd Gregg, a New Hampshire Republican, didn't help Obama -- and actually embarrassed ...

Rahm Emanuel On Gregg Withdrawal: Obama Disappointed But 'Not Hard Feelings'

Washington Post | Posted 03.15.2009 | Politics


Obama Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel told reporters this afternoon that the president is disappointed by Judd Gregg's decision to withdraw but that there...

GOP Lawmaker Calls For Probe Of Obama Decision To Oversee Census

Fox News | Posted 03.13.2009 | Politics


A Republican lawmaker is calling for an investigation of President Obama's plan to move the U.S. census into the White House. Rep. Marsha Blackburn, ...

Gregg Already Stripped Of Authority Over U.S. Census

CQ | Posted 03.08.2009 | Politics


The director of the Census Bureau will report directly to the White House and not the secretary of Commerce, according to a senior White House officia...

Former Gregg Aide Caught Up In Lobbying Scandal

AP | DEVLIN BARRETT and ERICA WERNER | Posted 03.07.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — An ex-aide to Commerce Secretary nominee Judd Gregg is under investigation for allegedly taking baseball and hockey tickets from a ...

Senator Gregg's Nomination Requires Close Scrutiny

Rep. Barbara Lee | Posted 03.06.2009 | Politics


Rep. Barbara Lee

Gregg's record of previously voting to abolish the Commerce Department and his attempts to block President Clinton's efforts to secure adequate funding for the 2000 census raise troubling concerns.

Judd Gregg, A Conservative Champion Of The Oceans

Think Progress | Posted 03.06.2009 | Politics


Sen. Judd Gregg (R-NH), President Barack Obama's pick to be Secretary of Commerce, is a hard-core conservative. He supports drilling in the Arctic Ref...

Sam Stein

Judd Gregg: Obama Takes Page From The Godfather

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.06.2009 | Politics


The appointment of Judd Gregg as the Secretary of Commerce has prompted a fair amount of head-scratching among Democrats. The New Hampshire Republica...

The Latest Pay to Play Scandal in the Senate

Bill Press | Posted 03.06.2009 | Politics


Bill Press

Judd Gregg apparently demanded a Republican Senate appointment in return for a Cabinet post. That's just as bad as Blagojevich.

Gregg Issues Conditions For Joining Obama Cabinet

AP | LAURIE KELLMAN | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama plans to nominate Sen. Judd Gregg as commerce secretary on Tuesday, the White House confirmed on the eve of ...

Congressional Black Caucus Lobbies Obama For Black Commerce Secretary

The Hill | Posted 03.02.2009 | Politics


The Congressional Black Caucus is lobbying President Barack Obama to pick African-American technology executive John Thompson to be his commerce secre...

Sam Stein

Judd Gregg: Commerce Secretary

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.01.2009 | Politics


UPDATE: February 12, 4:20 PM ET: Judd Gregg has withdrawn his nomination to serve Commerce Secretary. From his statement: I want to thank the Presid...