[PCA] NEWS: Obama to Pick Tom Vilsack To Lead USDA

[Olivia Kwong]

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/16/AR2008121602672.html?hpid=topnews

Obama to Pick Tom Vilsack To Lead USDA
By Philip Rucker and Dan Morgan
Washington Post Staff Writers
Wednesday, December 17, 2008; Page A15

Former Iowa governor Tom Vilsack, a strong proponent of ethanol who made a 
brief bid for the presidency in 2007, will be named today as 
President-elect  Barack Obama's nominee for agriculture secretary, a 
senior Democratic official said.

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