George W. Bush's Cabinet
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Secretary of Agriculture: Ann Veneman
Cabinet Web Site
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Secretary of Commerce: Don Evans
Cabinet Web Site
The Illegal Alien Boom - One debate wears on, another looms.
Census Sense - And nonsense.
Sense and the Census - Forget bean counting and stick to head counting
Double Race Counting Affects Census Numbers
Liberals Lose Bid to Rig Census
Common Census
Census Sampling Curveball
Census Bureau: Don't Mess With 2000 Population Count
It Depends on What the Definition Of 'Counting' Is
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Secretary of Defense: Donald Rumsfeld
Cabinet Web Site
Rumsfeld: No More Civilians At Helm
Navy court of inquiry on USS Greeneville will be public
Rumsfeld Realizes Times Have Changed
Rumsfeld: Missile Defense No Threat
Rumsfeld Assures Russia Over Arms
Warning shot on EU army by White House
Powell, Rice stress commitment to missile defense
Rumsfeld: Missile Defense No Threat
Remarks By The President And Secretary Of Defense Donald Rumsfeld Swearing-In Ceremony
Defense Secretary: U.S. Will Build National Missile-Defense System
At Rumsfeld ceremony, Bush promises to beef up military
Defense secretary a second time, Rumsfeld has quiet first week
Pentagon Denies Rumsfeld Upset with Military Chiefs
Senate confirms Powell, Rumsfeld, O'Neill for Bush Cabinet
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Secretary of Education: Rod Paige
Cabinet Web Site
Teacher In Chief
Paige affirms commitment to public schools
Teacher in chief - At once conservative and conciliatory, Rod Paige promises an activist Department of Education
Remarks By The President At Swearing-In Ceremony For Dr. Roderick Paige As Secretary Of Education
Paige sworn in as education secretary
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Secretary of Energy: Spencer Abraham
Cabinet Web Site
Abolish the Energy Department!
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Secretary of Health and Human Services: Tommy Thompson
Cabinet Web Site
Reporters covering Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy G. Thompson are being asked to add organ-donor transplant cards to their chain of press credentials.
Health groups criticize patient privacy rules
Thompson Bids Tearful Farewell To Governorship
Senate confirms Thompson to head Health And Human Services
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Secretary of Housing and Urban Development: Mel Martinez
Cabinet Web Site
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Secretary of Interior: Gale Norton
Cabinet Web Site
Clinton's designations of monuments to stay
Environmentalists Strike Back
Norton, Whitman Take Reigns of Interior, EPA
Norton and Whitman Confirmed
How Senators Voted on Gale Norton
Norton & Whitman Are In
Senate debates Norton nomination
Senate panel backs Norton as interior chief
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Attorney General: John Ashcroft
Cabinet Web Site
Ashcroft Claiming Liberal High Ground
Ashcroft blames 'culture' for school violence
Bar Association Under Fire
Boot the Bar - We don’t need a liberal lobby group vetting our judges.
Bush Pulls Clinton's Final Nominees, Including Black Appeals Judge
White House Questions Bar Association's Role in Evaluating Judicial Nominees
Ashcroft promises diversity at Justice - Attorney general takes oath at public ceremony
Ashcroft Promises Diversity at Justice Department Oath Taking
President Bush Nominates Boyd as Assistant Attorney General
Ralph F. Boyd, Jr
Bush pick said to care deeply about rights - Boyd counseled youths, minorities
The Cipher- What the Boyd nomination means.
Liberals Wary of Black Nominee
Top Democrat Praises Bush, Ashcroft for Tackling Racial Profiling
Ashcroft calls for elimination of racial profiling
Ashcroft Talks Civil Rights With Gay Republicans
Bush to nominate Atlanta attorney to No. 2 Justice job
Thompson likely Ashcroft deputy - Appointment of Atlanta lawyer could help Bush on race issue
Larry King Live - John Ashcroft Discusses His New Job as Attorney General
Janet and John Talk It Over
Ashcroft Meets With Reno
John Ashcroft Gets The Congressional Stamp of Approval
Ashcroft Targets Gun Violations
Metal Detector
IRS urged to probe groups over anti-Ashcroft lobbying
Ashcroft Confirmation Heralds Change at Justice
Judicial Watch Congratulates Attorney General John Ashcroft - Judicial Watch Will Work Closely With Him
Wanted: A New Fbi Director Part 1
Part 2
(Accuracy In Media)
On to the next fight - W gets his man and pays the price: Energizing Dems for a bigger battle
Jonathan Karl: The Ashcroft confirmation
Executive Branch Personnel Public Financial Disclosure Report for John Ashcroft
Ashcroft begins first full day as U.S. attorney general
Change Afoot at Justice - Ashcroft May Shift Approach on Many Issues
Senate Confirms Ashcroft As Attorney General
Carnahan says she was guided by her heart in voting against Ashcroft
Senate's Ashcroft Vote Tally
Sen. Byrd Says Bush Should Nominate Conservative Judges
Senate Confirms Ashcroft as Attorney General
Ashcroft becomes attorney general after private ceremony
latimes.com: Democrats look to battles after Ashcroft
WorldNetDaily Cartoon - This Ashcroft must go!
Bush nears victory with Ashcroft vote
Leaky Leahy
Critics Complain Ashcroft Won't Enforce Campaign Finance Laws
Open Cabinet - Ashcroft Nomination Goes to Senate as Bush Convenes First Meeting
Landmark Legal Challenges Leahy on Anti-Ashcroft Lobbying
Bush to hold first Cabinet meeting Wednesday without Ashcroft
Senate Panel Backs Ashcroft
Joe Lieberman nominated for Vice President, how progressive; Ashcroft nominated for Attorney General - Zealot!
Bush Recount Lawyer Top Candidate for Administration Job
Bush litigator Olson top choice for solicitor general
Senate poised to OK Norton, Whitman; Bush urges quick vote on Ashcroft
Ashcroft Supporters Fight Hate Campaign
Ashcroft supporters combat accusations of discrimination
Steve Kelley - San Diego Union Tribune
Ashcroft Vows to Uphold U.S. Laws He Opposes
Bob Lang Cartoon
Democrats force delay on committee vote on Ashcroft
Dems Drag Feet: Your Tax Dollars at Work Against Ashcroft, Norton
Text of Ashcroft Hearing, Day 1, Part 1
Text of Ashcroft Hearing, Day 1, Part 2
Text of Ashcroft Hearing, Day 2, Part 1
Text of Ashcroft Hearing, Day 2, Part 2
Text of Ashcroft Hearing, Day 3, Part 1
Text of Ashcroft Hearing, Day 3, Part 2
John Ashcroft deserves better
Finally, Some One Who Feels My Pain
Incriminating Photos of Ashcroft
Are You Now, or Have You Ever Been, a Member of a Church
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Secretary of Labor: Elaine Chao
Cabinet Web Site
Fund-raiser says Labor secretary asked him to donate decade ago
Chao Removes Herself From Labor Dispute
Moves By Bush Irritate Labor
Executive Order on Notification of Employee Rights Concerning Payment of Union Dues or Fees
Executive Order: Revocation of Executive Order on Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers under Certain Contracts
Executive Order and Presidential Memorandum Concerning Labor-Management Partnerships
Executive Order on Preservation of Open Competition and Government Neutrality Towards Government Contractors' Labor Relations on Federal and Federally Funded Construction Projects
Statement by the Press Secretary Regarding Executive Orders
Bush urges airlines, workers to settle disputes
Labor Secretary Says Unemployment Rise Makes Case For Passage Of A Tax Cut
Chao Bella! - As expected, the Senate has approved Elaine Chao as labor secretary.
Chao confirmed by unanimous consent motion
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Secretary of State: Colin Powell
Cabinet Web Site
Secretary Powell to Meet U.N. Head Next Week
Powell, Cook paint positive picture of European defense force
Powell's Policies - Secretary of State Says U.S. Neutral on Israeli Election
Read the transcript
Powell calls Kabila's remarks on taking power in Congo 'impressive'
Analysis: Powell Faces Dangerous Albright Legacy
Powell meets Mexican foreign minister, touts 'positive relationship'
Watching for diplomatic assignments
Remarks By The President And Secretary Of State Colin Powell At Swearing-In Ceremony
Powell Promises to 'Fight' for His New Employees
Powell ceremoniously sworn in as secretary of state
Cheeseburger, please: Colin Powell ushers in era of less luxurious tastes
Powell to review technology, promote diversity at State Department
Powell Promises His Staff Resources, Fun, Push-Ups
New secretary warmly welcomed by new colleagues
Senate confirms Powell, Rumsfeld, O'Neill for Bush Cabinet
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Secretary of Transportation: Norman Mineta
Cabinet Web Site
Democrat sworn in as transportation secretary
Remarks by the President at Swearing-in Ceremony for Secretary of Transportation Norm Mineta
Democrat in the Cabinet
Senators unveil costly plan for high-speed rail
Senate OKs health and human services, transportation chiefs
Transportation chief designee warns of more U.S. air traffic delays
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Secretary of Treasury: Paul O'Neill
Cabinet Web Site
Not So Hot - Bush's Treasury secretary gets off to a bad start
Straight-talking Treasury chief stares down critics
Treasury Sec. Will Fight for Tax Cut - Business Week Magazine
Senate confirms Powell, Rumsfeld, O'Neill for Bush Cabinet
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Secretary of Veterans Affairs: Anthony Principi
Cabinet Web Site
Democrats force delay on committee vote on Ashcroft
">U.S. Senate confirms housing, veterans secretaries
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