If Ray Lahood, the Illinois Republican is named Transportation Secretary as has been reported, that will leave Labor as the last formal cabinet position to be named. A new name has surfaced in a Huffington Post article, Rosa DeLauro As Labor Secretary? DeLauro is a member of Congress from Connecticut and a former aide to Sen Chris Dodd.
If Obama wants to get his whole cabinet named before heading for his vacation next week, the time for waiting should be relatively short.