Gregg Withdraws Nomination for Commerce, Stays in Senate

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New Hampshire Sen. Judd Gregg has abruptly withdrawn as President Barack Obama’s nominee to run the Commerce Department, another blow to an administration trying to build a bipartisan cabinet. Gregg cited his problems with the economic stimulus bill, as well as disagreements over how to run the Census as reasons for pulling his nomination.

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