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Obama's Weekly YouTube Address: 1/10/09
Region: United States
President-Elect Obama's weekly address focuses on job creation and his plan for getting the US out of the current economic crisis. He is releasing a report today by his and the Vice President Elect's economic a... more
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Obama Announces Bill Richardson as Secretary of Commerce
Region: United States
At a Press Conference in Chicago this morning, President-Elect Barack Obama announced his nomination of New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson as Secretary of Commerce. Governor Richardson has served in public service ... more
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A Pragmatic Progressive's Take on Obama's Cabinet
Region: United States
Since I am unable to wean myself away from the political blogosphere after the election, I am painfully aware that everyone has an opinion of President-Elect Obama's choices for cabinet appointments. And of cou... more
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Obama Names National Security Team
Region: United States
As expected, this morning President-Elect Barack Obama named six leaders of his National Security Team: Senator Hillary Clinton-Secretary of State Robert Gates-staying on as Secretary of Defense Arizona Governor J... more
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Obama Press Conference: Appointments to White House Budget Office
Region: United States
In his second Press Conference in as many days, President-Elect Barack Obama announced two appointments to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Peter Orszag, who currently runs the Congressional Bu... more
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Obama's 2nd Press Conference: Announces Economic Team
Region: United States
President-Elect Barack Obama held his second press conference since the election this morning to announce appointments to his Economic team. Timothy Geithner, current New York Federal Reserve President and for... more
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Obama to Name Financial Team Monday, Geithner to Treasury
Region: United States
It is being reported today that President-Elect Barack Obama will nominate Treasury Department veteran and current NY Fed President Timothy Geithner to the post of Treasury Secretary on Monday. This appointment quas... more
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Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano to Lead Homeland Security
Region: United States
One last Cabinet post appears to be filled tonight. Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano will be offered the leadership of the Department of Homeland Security in the Obama Administration. Governor Napolitano come... more
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Obama Names First Blogger to White House Post
Region: United States
Appointments to positions in President-Elect Barack Obama's White House personnel came fast and furious today, also Vice President-Elect Joe Biden's 66th birthday. Previously reported was his naming of Tom Daschle a... more
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Obama Offers Attorney General Position to Eric Holder
Region: United States
Eric Holder, former Acting and Deputy Attorney General under Bill Clinton, has been offered the position of Attorney General under President-Elect Barack Obama. If confirmed, Mr. Holder (57) will be the first Africa... more
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