...Secretary LaHood, a Republican, will have the task of improving the country's transport over land and through the air. Since Barack Obama sees ?public works' as a way of encouraging the creation of job opportunities, this will give this department more weight.... (more)

...for the use of qualified volunteers to go into the park, harvest an elk and keep or donate the meat. Courtesy Photo Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) meets with Interior Secretary nominee Ken Salazar in Dorgan?s Capitol Hill office Tuesday. Dorgan urged Salazar,... (more)

...group. "We hold him out as a role model for our young people." Two Latinos remain among Mr. Obama's cabinet picks: Sen. Ken Salazar as interior secretary and Rep. Hilda Solis as labor secretary. Other Latinos likely to be influential in national politics over... (more)

...is seated then the Senator from Minnesota,America then can begin to get on with the country. It would be benificial when Hillary Clinton is confirmed and then her Senate is filled promptly. Next month Joe Biden and Ken Salazar will have their seats filled.... (more)

...his wife Allison Eid, who serves on the state Supreme Court, would step down if he is elected to to the state office Sen. Ken Salazar, who could be confirmed as president-elect Barack Obama's interior secretary later this month, has said he wants to recommend... (more)

...Rodham Clinton, still the junior senator from New York, chatted quietly with her seatmate, interior secretary-designate Ken Salazar of Colorado. Signifying a Senate era gone by were several retiring lions of the chamber, including Sens. John Warner, R-Va.,... (more)