Salazar to lead 'deeply troubled' Interior department

Barack Obama formally nominated US Sen. Ken Salazar (D-Colo.) on Dec. 17 to lead what the president-elect termed a "deeply troubled" Department of the Interior. He praised Salazar's ability to bring groups with opposing viewpoints together to reach solutions.

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