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Obama Picks REI Ceo Jewell To Head Interior

By Gabe Spitzer

February 7, 2013

President Obama is nominating the CEO of outdoor retailer REI to head the Interior Department. Sally Jewell is a former banking executive who's been with REI since 2005. Jewell is known for her emphasis on environmentalism.

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