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Do we know anything about Trumps pick Elain Chao? Nothing reported anywhere in railroad press

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Do we know anything about Trumps pick Elain Chao? Nothing reported anywhere in railroad press
Posted by CandOforprogress2 on Sunday, January 8, 2017 5:11 PM

 The trucker press on the other hand has there op.

http://www.overdriveonline.com/elaine-chao-trumps-pick-to-lead-dot-names-broad-top-priorities-ahead-of-jan-11-senate-hearing/

and so much for "draining the swamp"

https://www.thenation.com/article/mitch-mcconnells-freighted-ties-shadowy-shipping-company/

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Posted by CandOforprogress2 on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 12:51 AM

Elain Chao 's husband is Mitch McConnell see quote from wikipedia and

http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2001-03-27/news/0103270206_1_john-huang-cabinet-post-illegally

Before a 1999 House panel during the 1996 United States campaign finance controversy, John Huang testified that Chao had asked him to give money to her husband, Mitch McConnell, and that his Indonesian employer illegally reimbursed him for $2,000 he ultimately gave to McConnell's 1990 campaign. Huang later repeated the assertion in testimony in a federal suit, in which he pleaded guilty to conspiracy to violate campaign finance laws in funneling $100,000 in illegal donations to President Bill Clinton's 1996 re-election campaign.[

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