Rumsfeld Says He&#39;ll Stay on as Defense Secretary
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Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld confirmed Monday he will stay on in his job in the second term of the Bush administration. &quot;The election&#39;s over and the president asked me if I would be
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Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said today he has &quot;thoroughly enjoyed&quot; working with Secretary of State Colin Powell and &quot;will miss not working closely with him&quot; after Powell steps down from his post.
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In the cabinet shuffle after President George W. Bush&#39;s US election success on November 2nd, Defense Minister Donald Rumsfeld was asked to stay in his post and he has accepted this &#39;request&#39;.
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Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on  Tuesday denied lobbying behind the scenes to scuttle  intelligence reforms backed by President Bush, and said he  supports Bush's position.
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President Bush on Monday brushed aside criticism of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld over his handling of the Iraq war and described him as a &quot;caring fellow&quot; who will win over doubters on Capitol Hill.
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President Bush has asked Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to stay in his job and Rumsfeld has agreed to do so, a senior Bush administration official said on Friday.
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President Bush will keep Donald H. Rumsfeld as defense secretary, administration aides said Friday, hours after Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy G. Thompson resigned with a dire warning about the nation's vulnerability.
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KUWAIT CITY -- Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld expressed hope yesterday, but did not explicitly predict, that US troops would be out of Iraq by the end of President Bush's second term.
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It doesn&#39;t take a military or political genius to see that things aren&#39;t going well for Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld these days.
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Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, addressing Pentagon employees as he nears the end of his nearly six years in office, said today that the war in Iraq cannot be won "militarily," but he asserted that U.S. policy there can succeed "if we have the patience."
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The secretary of health and human services made it official on Friday; meanwhile, the defense secretary may have a green light to stay on.
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Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld has signed on for another tour of duty at the Pentagon - in military jargon, &quot;re-upping.
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Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld  vowed on Tuesday to prevent a repeat of the case of a former  top Air Force arms buyer who steered billions of dollars in  contracts to Boeing Co. before taking a $250,000-a-year job  with the company.
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[World News]: Washington, Dec 4 : US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has been asked by President George W. Bush to continue as chief of the Pentagon in his second term, and he has agreed.
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WASHINGTON -- Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said yesterday that he twice offered his resignation to President Bush over the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal, but both times was asked to stay in the job.
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US soldiers in Kuwait who are headed to Iraq put Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld on the defensive yesterday, grilling him about extended tours
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US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld accepts a request from President Bush to say in his job, a senior official said.