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| TOP STORIES | | | [18 min ago ] (NECN) - Governor Deval Patrick wants Massachusetts to overhaul its laws aimed at keeping public officials honest.
2008 was a tough year for political reputations. Senator Jim Marzilli was arrested on groping charges and then resigned. Senator Dianne... | | | read more  | | | [1 hour ago ] (NECN/ABC) - Standing side by side inside the oval office five men who have been elected by the people to serve as president of the United States - former presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, President George W. Bush and... | | | read more | | | [2 hours ago ] (Alison King, NECN: Boston, MA) - Despite the ethics questions hanging over his head, Sal DiMasi will remain the Massachusetts House Speaker. DiMasi easily won re-election today by his legislative colleagues.
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POLITICS:
Obama Cabinet continues to take shape
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| November 19, 2008 Obama Cabinet continues to take shape
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(NECN: RD Sahl) - Democratic officials say former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle has accepted an offer to be secretary of Health and Human Services. And, Washington attorney Eric Holder has reportedly agreed to be attorney general, which would make him the nation's first African-American attorney general. Both still need background checks.
Meanwhile, associated of Hillary Clinton and her husband say the former first lady is weighing whether to leave the Senate and become secretary of state, believing the job is hers if she wants it. Obama transition officials say the New York senator is the leading contender.
NECN's RD Sahl takes a closer look at the upcoming Obama administration.
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