Word: lahood
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...Presided over Bill Clinton's 1998 impeachment trial in the House of Representatives. LaHood drew positive reviews for his handling of the tricky task...
...last place you need ideology is transportation. LaHood has a great reputation and track record of working across party lines. It's very encouraging." - Roger Cohen, president of the Regional Airline Association in Washington, D.C., Bloomberg...
...More than once the entire House stood up and applauded how he comported himself in the chair." - Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Cal.), on LaHood's agile handling of the 1998 House impeachment trial of then President Bill Clinton, Bloomberg...
...point to any specific legislation he authored. He was a team player all the way through...It's going to be the temperament that Mr. LaHood brings." - Rep. James Oberstar (D-Minn.), who called LaHood an "excellent" choice, on the skills he brings to the role, Wall Street Journal...
...always fought for the best interests of our nation-recognizing that bipartisan compromises often provide the best solutions to the problems facing our country." - Sen. John McCain, praising LaHood's appointment and urging the Senate to quickly confirm him, MSNBC...