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President-elect Obama Announces Economic Advisory Board

added on 2008-12-04 07:30:50 (Washington Post - Politics)

OBAMA: It has been increasingly clear in recent months -- and we saw some additional reports this morning -- that we're facing an economic crisis of historic proportions. And at this defining moment in our nation's history, the old ways of thinking and the old ways of acting just won't do. We're ... ...more.

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Rubin, Paulson, Geithner a Familiar Trio at Heart of Citigroup Bailout

added on 2008-12-04 07:30:50 (Washington Post - Politics)

The bailout of Citigroup, which put the government at risk of hundreds of billions of dollars of losses, was set in motion by three men whose professional lives have long been intertwined. ...more.

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N.Y. Congressman Rangel Incorrectly Got D.C. Tax Break

added on 2008-12-04 07:30:50 (Washington Post - Politics)

D.C. officials say that Rep. Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.), who recently has been buffeted by questions about his personal taxes and real estate dealings, was incorrectly given a tax break on a house he owned in the District. ...more.

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EPA, Interior Dept. Chiefs Will Be Busy Erasing Bush's Mark

added on 2008-12-04 07:30:49 (Washington Post - Politics)

Few federal agencies are expected to undergo as radical a transformation under President-elect Barack Obama as the Environmental Protection Agency and the Interior Department, which have been at the epicenter of many of the Bush administration's most intense scientific and environmental controver... ...more.

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Obama Must Mobilize Supporters to Help Nonprofits

added on 2008-12-04 07:30:49 (Washington Post - Politics)

President-elect Barack Obama has been very judicious thus far about mobilizing the vast coterie of supporters from his campaign. Generation "O," for Obama, is ready to do its part in putting the country on a more hopeful path. ...more.

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Federal Prosecutor Is Making Inquiries in the Investigation of the Dismissal of 9 U.S. Attorneys in 2006

added on 2008-12-04 07:30:48 (Washington Post - Politics)

A prosecutor who is investigating the dismissals of nine U.S. attorneys has been meeting with defense lawyers, dispatching subpoenas and seeking information about the events, according to legal sources familiar with the case. ...more.

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Success of Clinton Choice Hinges on Rapport

added on 2008-12-04 07:30:48 (Washington Post - Politics)

Leaving the news conference in Chicago yesterday where he introduced his national security team, President-elect Barack Obama strolled out of the room arm in arm with his choice for secretary of state and onetime rival, Hillary Rodham Clinton. The gesture may have been a subtle indication that Obama... ...more.

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