Obama picks off another Republican

Published June 2, 2009 4:00am ET



Leach: Oh, the humanities! (ap photo)

President Obama continued filling his jobs program for Republicans on Tuesday, announcing plans to nominate former Iowa Republican Rep. Jim Leach as chairman for the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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