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With Henry Cisneros and Federico Pena leaving the Cabinet, Clinton was under pressure to name a Hispanic to a top job. Now Richardson will have to give up the derring-do of his foreign escapades for the more refined cocktail diplomacy of a United Nations envoy. But the U.N. post...
RESIGNING. HENRY CISNEROS, 49, U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, citing financial reasons. He's the seventh Clinton Cabinet member to leave since the election; in Washington.
The problem with Reno, says a White House official, is that for her, "consultation with the White House is an afterthought." Her critics there claim that she acts as if she's on the Supreme Court, not an appointed official running an important agency for the President. Reno's decision...
Henry Cisneros has been plagued by a scandal involving payoffs to a mistress of his. Who better to take his post than Dick Morris, another philanderer who has certainly wandered in the political wilderness for long enough.
In a nod to bipartisanship, Clinton could tap Pat Buchanan to head up the Commerce Department, although that would mean retooling his free-trade policy and imposing harsh tariffs on Japan, as well as accepting the high cost of building that wall all along the Mexican border. Also, Buchanan's...