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At long last, a team. And it's formidable. With Tim Geithner eyed for the head of the Treasury Department, President-elect Barack Obama has chosen a fellow already knee-deep...
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- News Source: Baltimore Sun | about 1 year agoPresident-elect Barack Obama is grabbing the mantle of national leadership in unprecedented ways, creating what has emerged as a virtual parallel presidency just three weeks after his election...During one of three nationally televised events on the...
- News Source: The Washington Times | about 1 year agoWhen President-elect Obama had a chance to squash the tax-increase threat once and for all at his news conference Monday, he took a pass and let the question linger for another day. But his new economic Cabinet appointments strongly suggest there...
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