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WASHINGTON. Kabinet Obama belum rampung disusun. Hanya saja, sejumlah nama sudah mencuat sebagai kandidat kuat untuk menyokong pemerintahannya.
DEFENSE SECRETARY
Robert Gates, Menteri Pertahanan
Richard Danzig, Sekretaris Angkatan Laut terdahulu
Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., pengkritik perang Irak, pensiun dari Senat
Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., anggota Senate Armed Services Committee
TREASURY SECRETARY
Timothy Geithner, Presiden Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Paul Volcker, Chairman Federal Reserve terdahulu
Lawrence Summers, menteri keuangan terdahulu dan presiden Harvard University
SECRETARY OF STATE
Gov. Bill Richardson, D-N.M., duta besar U.N. dan energy secretary
Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., kandidat Presiden 2004
Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., ketua Senate Foreign Relations Committee terdahulu
Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., pengkritik perang Irak, pensiun dari Senat
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Eric Holder, deputi jaksa agung terdahulu
Janet Napolitano, gubernur Arizona
Rep. Artur Davis, D-Ala., anggota House Judiciary Committee
Deval Patrick, gubernur Massachusetts, bekas asisten jaksa agung untuk hak-hak sipil AS
ENERGY SECRETARY
Former Rep. Philip Sharp, D-Ind., Presiden think-thank Resources for the Future
Kathleen Sebelius, gubernur Kansas
EPA ADMINISTRATOR
Lisa P. Jackson, anggota komisi New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Mary Nichols, kepala California Air Resources Board
Kathleeen McGinty, sekretaris Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection terdahulu
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SECRETARY
Tom Daschle, D-S.D. Senate Majority Leader terdahulu
Howard Dean, ketua Democratic National Committee, bekas gubernur Vermont
Kathleen Sebelius, gubernur Kansas
TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY
Jane Garvey, ketua Federal Aviation Administration terdahulu
Rep. James Oberstar, D-Minn., ketua House transportation committee
Mortimer Downey, sekretaris deputi transportasi terdahulu
INTERIOR SECRETARY
John Kitzhaber, bekas gubernur Oregon
Tony Knowles, bekas gubernur Alaska
Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., Direktur Eksekutif Colorado Natural Resources Department terdahulu
HOMELAND SECURITY SECRETARY
James Lee Witt, Direktur FEMA terdahulu
Bill Bratton, Kepala kepolisian Los Angeles
Tom Kean, Ketua komisi 9/11, bekas gubernur New Jersey
Rep. Jane Harman, D-Calif., ketua subcommittee Homeland Security
NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER
James B. Steinberg, penasihat deputi keamanan nasional terdahulu
Susan Rice, asisten sekretaris negara untuk hubungan Afrika terdahulu
EDUCATION SECRETARY
Colin Powell, sekretaris negara terdahulu, ketua Joint Chiefs of Staff terdahulu
Former North Carolina Gov. Jim Hunt.
Arne Duncan, CEO sekolah-sekolah negeri Chicago
Inez Tenenbaum, pengawas sekolah South Carolina terdahulu
AGRICULTURE SECRETARY
Tom Buis, presiden National Farmers Union
Tom Vilsack, bekas gubernur Iowa
Rep. Collin Peterson, D-Minn., Ketua House Agriculture Committee.
OFFICE OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR
Rep. John Spratt Jr., D-S.C., Ketua House Budget Committee
Gene Sperling, asisten ekonomi President Clinton
Jason Furman, direktur kebijakan keuangan kampanye Obama
Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Tenn
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT SECRETARY
Valerie Jarrett, Obama friend, ketua dan CEO Habitat Co.
Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C
LABOR SECRETARY
Rep. George Miller, D-Calif., ketua House Education and Labor Committee
Former Rep. David Bonior, anggota Obama Transition Economic Advisory Board
Andy Stern, Presiden Service Employees International Union
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