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Papers
- -01-18-05 Condoleeza Rice Quizzed by Senate (C-SPAN.org)
Provides a video of the confirmation hearings for Condoleeza Rice for consideration for the position of Secretary of State for the United States. 1-05
- -01-26-05 Condoleeza Rice Confirmed as Secretary of State (MSNBC News)
"The Senate overrode Democratic critics of the Iraq war Wednesday and handily confirmed Condoleezza Rice, a chief architect of U.S. policy, to be secretary of state. The vote was 85-13." 1-05
- Condoleeza Rice Quizzed by Senate (MSNBC News)
"Rice said she felt that troop strength going into Iraq was adequate and that 'we think the number [of Iraqi forces] right now is somewhere over 120,000.' ”
"[Senator] Biden said he had been to Iraq three times and believed that her estimate was too high. 'I think you’ll find, if you speak to the folks on the ground, they don’t think there’s more than 4,000 actually trained Iraqi forces,' he said."
"Biden continued that 'the exit strategy for America is a trained force of several hundred thousand people. We’re talking about a year or more to get anywhere close to that. We should level with the American people about it.' ”
"Current U.S. policy is 'growing the insurgency, not diminishing it,' [Senator] Kerry said, adding that he met last week with Iraqis in Kirkuk, Mosul and elsewhere who said they were eager to help make democracy work but were not getting the support they needed from Baghdad." 1-05
- Condoleeza Rice Quizzed by Senate (PBS.org)
Provides reactions from Republican and Democratic Senators on Rice's responses to questions on the use of torture by the U.S. and the real reasons for the U.S. invading Iraq. 1-05
- Condoleeza Rice Quizzed by Senate (PBS.org)
Provides reactions from Republican and Democratic Senators on Rice's responses to questions on the use of torture by the U.S. and the real reasons for the U.S. invading Iraq. 1-05
- Rice, Condoleeza - Biography (BBC News)
Provides a biography of Rice, Bush's choice for Secretary of State. "Condoleezza Rice is the first black female to be appointed as US secretary of state. She was also the first to occupy the key post of national security adviser."
"She is the most academic member of the Bush foreign affairs team and - because of her gender, background and youth - one of the most distinctive." 11-04
- Rice, Condoleeza - Biography (Salon.com - Kettmann)
Provides limited biographical information on Rice, Bush's National Security Advisor. 2-01
- Rice, Condoleeza - Biography (Salon.com - Kettmann)
Provides limited biographical information on Rice, Bush's National Security Advisor. 2-01
- Rice, Condoleeza - Biography (Whitehouse.gov)
Provides a biography of Rice, Bush's nominee for Secretary of State. 11-04
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