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Other Obama appointee screw ups

Several high-level nominees of President Barack Obama have been dogged by questions over tax problems, an ethics investigation, previous decisions and whether their appointment violates Obama's no-lobbyists pledge. They include:

TOM DASCHLE

The former senate majority leader withdrew as the nominee for secretary of health and human services, after facing questions about his belated...

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