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In radio address, Obama pledges quick action on economy

 

Published 11/9/2008 at L.A. Times - Politics

The president-elect says he wants to 'hit the ground running' when he takes office in January. > President-elect Barack Obama used the Democrats' weekly radio address Saturday to pledge quick action by his administration in tackling the nation's economic woes, acknowledging that there won't be "a moment to lose" when he takes office in January. (link)

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