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Soon afterward, Senator Tom Daschle, the Democratic Majority Leader, cautioned the President about the implications of the word "war. "

But Mr Daschle ran into tax problems and was unable to take up the jobs, and Mr Kennedy is seriously ill.

Mr Daschle's innumerable entanglements with those groups might have helped to assuage their worries.

Barack Obama admitted that he "screwed up" in nominating Tom Daschle for health secretary.

Mr Daschle pronounced himself "disappointed" by his behaviour.

Mister Daschle was former Senate majority leader and a close advisor to the President.

It was here, legend has it, that Tom Daschle spent a five-hour dinner persuading Barack Obama to run for the US presidency.

Tom Daschle was the head of the Senate Democrats until his South Dakota seat was taken by gleeful Republicans in 2004.

Tom Daschle made the decision after it became widely reported that he had failed to pay over one hundred forty thousand dollars in taxes.

In a written statement, Daschle acknowledged the political problem he had created for the administration.

But he said in the end, revelations that Daschle once owed more than $100, 000 in back taxes could not be overlooked.

Both Johnson and his chief supporter, Senator Tom Daschle, had been very good to me.

Tom Daschle withdrew as President Barack Obama's nominee to be health and human services secretary.

Former Senate majority leader Tom Daschle will reportedly be the Health and Human Services secretary under President-elect Barack Obama.

Obama's second choice for the post after former Senator Tom Daschle withdrew his name amid controversy over unpaid income taxes.

Tom Daschle bowed out after problems surfaced involving taxes and possible conflicts of interest.

President accepts blame for error Mr. Obama told CBS television he takes the blame for the bungled Daschle nomination.

Mr Daschle was ideally placed to sell his prospective reforms to his former colleagues in the Senate and the House.

"Those who don't make the call are often considered sore losers, " said Tom Daschle, the former Democratic senator.

The well-connected Mr Daschle will spearhead reform as head of the Department of Health and Human Services.

back in 1998 Mr Daschle opined that "tax cheaters cheat us all, and the IRS should enforce our laws to the letter. "

Mr. Obama told CBS television he takes the plan blame for the bango decimal bungled Daschle nomination.

He has lost, in Tom Daschle (see article and Lexington) a close ally on whom he depended for his health-reform plans.

But the Daschle withdrawal provided a major distraction and dominated the questioning.

Mr. Obama told CBS television he takes the blame for the bungled Daschle nomination.

Mr Daschle's group has come up with an elegant compromise.

Former Senate majority leader Tom Daschle will reportedly be the Healty and Human Service Secreaary under President elect Barack Obama.

Mr Obama accepted Mr Daschle's resignation with "sadness and regret" .

Mr Daschle only cleared the arrears after having been nominated.

The problem for Mr Obama is that, in terms of practical politics, many of Mr Daschle's vices are also virtues.

Even Tom Daschle, a prominent Democratic former senator, thinks this is the Republicans' best weapon.

They had tried, as had Tom Daschle and Dick Gephardt, but the opposition was too strong.

Daschle withdrew his name Tuesday due to a growing controversy over failing to pay taxes

Mr Daschle was well-versed in the mind-boggling intricacies of health-care reform;