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Senate holds confirmation hearing on labor pick

Published January 9, 2009, 2:01 am, Centre Daily Times

Hilda Solis, President-elect Barack Obama's pick for labor secretary, has made no secret of her plan for more aggressive enforcement of the agency's role in protecting workers' rights.

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