Solis a Solid Choice for Labor

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Congresswoman Hilda Solis's future as labor secretary could be as good as sealed tomorrow during a Senate confirmation hearing.

Sen. Ted Kennedy and the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee he heads will question Solis on her future heading the Labor Department, which is responsible for enforcing labor laws and work place safety in the United States.

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Solis a Solid Choice for Labor

"The chances of her being confirmed are very high, unless something unexpected turns up," said Jack Pitney, professor of politics at Claremont McKenna College.

President-elect Barack Obama nominated Solis for the post last month, eliciting cheers from labor union supporters and environmentalists and concerns from some b...

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