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As he departs, Geithner says 'not a chance' he'll be next Fed chair
WASHINGTON -- As Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner prepared to leave office Friday, he was clear about one thing he won't be doing in the future -- running the Federal Reserve. Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke's second term expires in January 2014...
Tags: Barack Obama, White House, POLITICO LLC, Ben Bernanke, Jack Lew
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Allen West sees communists lurking in Congress
Sun SentinelThe blogosphere is again abuzz over a rhetorical flourish from U.S. Rep. Allen West, R-Plantation. Introducing himself to Martin County voters in the new district he hopes to win in November, West said he’s heard up to 80 of his Democratic...Tags: Allen West, Parties and Movements, Elections, Everglades, Democratic Party
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China calls Romney's accusations 'as false as they are foolish'
World NowBEIJING -- Mitt Romney’s tough talk on China is getting more pushback from authorities in Beijing. On Thursday, the Republican presidential candidate released a new ad on manufacturing jobs contending that “for the first time, China is beating... -
Geithner's new debt-limit estimate: Mid-February to early March
WASHINGTON -- Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner told Congress Monday that the U.S. would exhaust its special measures to avoid breaching the nation's debt limit sometime between mid-February and early March. In updating an earlier estimate of...
Tags: Barack Obama, White House, John Boehner, Fiscal Cliff, Parties and Movements
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The lowdown on Lew
WASHINGTON -- In selecting Jacob Lew, the White House chief of staff, to replace Timothy Geithner as Treasury secretary, President Obama has sent some not-so-subtle messages: the Treasury's autonomy will be curbed; the president doesn't much fear...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, John Boehner, Fiscal Cliff, Washington, DC, U.S. Congress
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In picking Lew, Obama turns a page at Treasury
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jack Lew, President Barack Obama's nominee for treasury secretary, is a premier federal budget expert who would take the helm of the government's main agency for economic and fiscal policy just as the administration girds itself...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Washington, DC, John Kerry, U.S. Congress, Jeff Sessions
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Treasury Secretary Geithner reportedly wants to leave by month's end
WASHINGTON -- Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner, the last remaining member of President Obama's original economic team, has made it clear he did not intend to stay in the high-pressure job for more than four years. And now, with Obama set to be...
Tags: American Express Company, John Kerry, Joe Biden, U.S. Congress, Google+
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Obama digs in as debt ceiling fight looms
WASHINGTON — Fresh off this week’s last-minute “fiscal cliff” deal, President Obama on Saturday dug in as the prospect of another budget clash with congressional Republicans loomed, warning that he will not negotiate over raising...
Tags: Barack Obama, Media Industry, John Boehner, Fiscal Cliff, Washington, DC
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Boehner promises Republicans he'll fight Obama over debt ceiling
WASHINGTON – In the first closed-door meeting of the Republican majority in the new Congress, newly reelected House Speaker John A. Boehner on Friday promised a robust fight with President Obama to cut spending in exchange for raising the nation&...
Tags: Barack Obama, John Boehner, Fiscal Cliff, Washington, DC, Parties and Movements
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Human rights must be at the center of U.S.-China policy
President Barack Obama's China policy combines deterrence and engagement, but it gives insufficient attention to human rights. Since early 2009, when Secretary of State Hillary Clinton noted that human rights "can't interfere" with other aspects of Sino-...Tags: Beijing (China), Parties and Movements, Civil Rights, Government, Xi Jinping
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Fitch warns that debt-limit delay could hurt U.S. credit rating
WASHINGTON — A failure by Congress to raise the debt limit "in a timely manner" could lead to a downgrade of the nation's AAA credit rating, Fitch Ratings said Tuesday. Republicans want major government spending cuts in exchange for a debt-limit...
Tags: Credit Ratings, Fiscal Cliff, U.S. Congress, Economy, Business and Finance, Ben Bernanke
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Obama to deliver State of the Union speech Feb. 12
WASHINGTON -- President Obama is to deliver the State of the Union address Feb. 12, just days before the government may hit its self-imposed debt limit and be unable to pay some of its bills. The timing of the annual address to Congress ensures Obama&...
Tags: Barack Obama, White House, John Boehner, Fiscal Cliff, Washington, DC
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