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Obama Nominates Former Gov. Locke For Commerce Sec.
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama today nominated Gary Locke, former governor of Washington, to serve as secretary of commerce. The former two-term Democratic governor who left office in 2005, the nation's first Chinese-American governor when he took...Tags: Global Expansion, Washington (U.S. state), Population and Census, Judd Gregg, Elections
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Obama Team Promotes Massive Economic Recovery Plan
WASHINGTON (AP) - For more than two weeks, the Obama transition Aides to the president-elect burst forth on the Sunday talk shows with a sense of urgency. They're calling on Congress to pass a massive two-year spending and tax-cutting recovery program....Tags: Timothy Geithner, U.S. Presidential Transition (2009), New Mexico, Lawrence Summers, Barack Obama
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Obama wants $500 tax cut for most workers
President-elect Barack Obama, commencing face to face consultations with congressional leaders Monday, is embracing an unexpectedly large tax cut of up to $300 billion. Obama said the country faces an "extraordinary economic challenge." Besides $500 tax...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Health, Justice System, Elections, Career and Workplace
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Obama begins to set economic course
President-elect Barack Obama officially took the wraps off his new economic team -- one of the worst-kept secrets of the incoming administration -- today as he seeks to calm jittery markets with an image of decisive fiscal management weeks before...Tags: New York, Commerce, Timothy Geithner, University of California, Heads of State
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Obama's Cabinet Begins to Take Shape
WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama on Friday selected the head of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York as his nominee for Treasury secretary, choosing a vigorous advocate of government intervention in the troubled economy who nonetheless...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), U.S. Cabinet, Heads of State, Companies and Corporations, General Electric Company
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Villaraigosa Says He Won't Join Obama Administration
LOS ANGELES -- It looks like Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will not be moving to Washington anytime soon. Villaraigosa said Tuesday that he does not have plans to join President-elect Barack Obama's cabinet, contrary to recent speculation....Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Elections, Los Angeles, Politics, Heads of State
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Daschle withdraws as nominee for HHS secretary
WASHINGTON - Tom Daschle withdrew his nomination on Tuesday to be President Barack Obama's Health and Human Services secretary, faced with problems over back taxes and potential conflicts of interest. "Now we must move forward," Obama said in a written...Tags: Health, Timothy Geithner, Republican Party, Politics, Max Baucus
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Obama's kickoff is steeped in symbolism
Tribune staff reportersThe last time Barack Obama delivered a formal address in Illinois' state capital, it was to mark the opening of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum where he hailed the 16th president as a man who "did not equivocate or duck or pass the...Tags: Hinsdale, Elections, Illinois, Values, Minority Groups
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