The next U.S. president Barack Obama Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Timothy Geithner as Minister of Finance. An overview of the key members of the new government team, which has not all been confirmed by Obama.
TIM GEITHNER (47): Minister of Finance. According to many, especially now, in times of economic crisis, the chief minister post.
LAWRENCE SUMMER (53): To be head of the National Economic Council. Was a half years earlier Minister of Finance under President Bill Clinton.
HILLARY CLINTON (61): The New York Times reported that the former rival of Obama in the battle for the presidential nomination of the Democratic Party, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
JANET NAPOLITANO (51): The broadcaster CNN called her as the new Secretary of Homeland Security, a super ministry formed by the Republican, outgoing President Bush.
Robert Gates (65): The current Republican Secretary of Defense would retain his post.
Tom Daschle (60): Be according to sources within the Democratic Party Minister of Health. He needs the U.S. health system reforms.
ERIC HOLDER (57): The black lawyer was Clinton Deputy Minister of Justice. He would now Obama's favorite for the post of Minister of Justice, a function that never by an Afro-American is coated.
Bill Richardson (61): Minister of Commerce. Was ambassador to the United Nations and served as Minister of Energy under Clinton.
Rahm Emanuel (48): This Democratic politician from Chicago gets one of the most powerful positions in the country, chief of staff at the White House.
TIM GEITHNER (47): Minister of Finance. According to many, especially now, in times of economic crisis, the chief minister post.
LAWRENCE SUMMER (53): To be head of the National Economic Council. Was a half years earlier Minister of Finance under President Bill Clinton.
HILLARY CLINTON (61): The New York Times reported that the former rival of Obama in the battle for the presidential nomination of the Democratic Party, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
JANET NAPOLITANO (51): The broadcaster CNN called her as the new Secretary of Homeland Security, a super ministry formed by the Republican, outgoing President Bush.
Robert Gates (65): The current Republican Secretary of Defense would retain his post.
Tom Daschle (60): Be according to sources within the Democratic Party Minister of Health. He needs the U.S. health system reforms.
ERIC HOLDER (57): The black lawyer was Clinton Deputy Minister of Justice. He would now Obama's favorite for the post of Minister of Justice, a function that never by an Afro-American is coated.
Bill Richardson (61): Minister of Commerce. Was ambassador to the United Nations and served as Minister of Energy under Clinton.
Rahm Emanuel (48): This Democratic politician from Chicago gets one of the most powerful positions in the country, chief of staff at the White House.
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