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But as the euphoria dies down, the serious issues of the financial crisis and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq will top his agenda, correspondents say. Mr Obama has already ordered last-minute regulations signed by his predecessor, George W Bush, to be...
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President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration address will stress "responsibility" by calling on Americans to embrace a new era of good behavior, his aides said on Sunday. "Responsibility" and "getting our country back on track" is the core theme of...
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Ted Kaufman, a Delaware Democrat who for decades has been a political adviser to Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., was sworn in Friday to fill the Senate seat Biden relinquished to become vice president. Kaufman, 69, has made clear that his emergence into the public...
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President George Bush has made federal emergency aid available to the District of Columbia to help defray costs of next week's U.S. presidential inauguration. The funding was made available by Bush declaring an emergency existed in the District, White...
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The president-elect is sending both his senior economic adviser, Lawrence Summers, and White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel, a veteran lawmaker and hardened political operator. The announcement follows new warnings from Senate Minority Leader Mitch...
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The only way to keep this thing going is to have boots on the ground," said a strategist familiar with the plan who spoke on condition of anonymity because campaign officials have not granted permission to talk about it. In what would be another unprecedented...
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Shaun Donovan, President-elect Obama’s nominee to head the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), looked set for smooth sailing through the confirmation process Tuesday Donovan, a former top HUD staffer who has served for nearly five years...
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President-elect Obama has accepted an invitation to speak to the House Republican conference shortly after being inaugurated, a GOP leadership aide said. Obama’s chief of staff Rahm Emanuel “enthusiastically” accepted the invitation extended last Friday...
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Statements from Infosys heads on Satyam employees have evoked mixed reactions amongst its peers. Opinion is divided on whether Narayana Murthy and Mohandas Pai were being insensitive or being simply ethical in not stripping a troubled company of its key...
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Political Reporter Chicago Ward committeemen narrowly voted to stay neutral in the Democratic primary election to choose a replacement for U.S. Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Chicago), who resigned to be President-elect Barack Obama's chief of staff...Patrick O'Connor...
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