Colin Powell leaving Bush Cabinet
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Secretary of State Colin Powell, widely viewed as the moderate in an administration dominated by hawks, announced yesterday he will step down as chief US diplomat once a successor is in place.
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Health and Human Services secretary Tommy Thompson resigned Friday, broadening an exodus that has emptied more than half of President Bush&#39;s cabinet before he takes the oath of office for a second term.
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By accepting Secretary of State Colin Powell&#39;s resignation, President Bush appears to have taken a decisive turn in his approach to foreign policy.
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While it is common for senior officials to leave office at the end of a presidential term, Secretary of State Colin Powell&#39;s resignation could seriously affect the makeup of President Bush&#39;s Cabinet.
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With Monday's announcement of four Cabinet resignations, at least six Cabinet members are leaving the Bush administration.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell has resigned and the White House is expected to make the announcement on Monday, US officials said.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell announced his resignation in a letter released on Monday saying it was time for him to return to private life.
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In a candid interview with his time in office running out, Secretary of State Colin Powell is acknowledging differences with others in the Bush administration and suggesting
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Spencer Abraham joined the exodus from President Bush&#39;s Cabinet yesterday, submitting his resignation as energy secretary after four years of running a department that faced a series of high-profile challenges.
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Attorney General John Ashcroft, one of the most high-profile and polarizing members of the Bush cabinet, said Tuesday that he would resign, after a tumultuous tenure
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Dr. Mark McClellan, who has headed   the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the U.S. Food   and Drug Administration, said on Tuesday he was leaving the   federal government.
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Description: NPR&#39;s Daniel Schorr says that Colin Powell&#39;s experience as secretary of state in President Bush&#39;s highly partisan White House was clearly not a pleasant one.
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Tommy Thompson, US secretary of health and human services, resigned yesterday, marking the latest departure in a broad reshuffling of President George W. Bush&#39;s cabinet as he prepares for a second term.
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Attorney General John Ashcroft, a fierce conservative who generated controversy with his tough tactics in the war on terror, and Commerce Secretary Don Evans, one of President Bush's closest friends, resigned Tuesday, the first members of the Cabinet to quit before the start of a second term.
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WASHINGTON - In one of the largest one-day Cabinet shake-ups in US history, the White House announced yesterday that Secretary of State Colin Powell will not serve in the second Bush term, nor will Education Secretary Rod Paige, Energy Secretary Spencer
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Secretary of State Colin Powell said goodbye to State Department employees on Wednesday and thanked them for the successes achieved during his four memorable years as America's chief diplomat.
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Tommy G. Thompson resigned today as secretary of health and human services, becoming the eighth member of President Bush's Cabinet to quit.