Follow BeltwayBlips on TwitterObama says expects deficit to approach $1 trillion
Published 1/6/2009 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama said on Tuesday that he expects to inherit a U.S. budget deficit approaching $1 trillion and that his administration would have to make some tough budget choices.
(link)
Tags:
White House
Barack Obama
Washington, D.C
Related Content
Obama Picks Anti-Torture Advocate for CIA Chief
motherjones.com 1/6/2009 — News outfits are reporting that Leon Panetta has been tapped by President-elect Barack Obama to take over the Central Intelligence Agency. It's an unusual choice, for Panetta, a former Democratic congressman who became President Bill Clinton's ...
motherjones.com 1/6/2009 — News outfits are reporting that Leon Panetta has been tapped by President-elect Barack Obama to take over the Central Intelligence Agency. It's an unusual choice, for Panetta, a former Democratic congressman who became President Bill Clinton's ...
Why Obama's stimulus bill won't be ready on Day 1.
slate.com 1/6/2009 — Washington officials can't say for sure how many people are coming to town for Barack Obama's inauguration. Estimates have ranged from 2 million to 4 million. Perhaps the confusion lies in figuring out how many are coming to see his swearing-in and ...
slate.com 1/6/2009 — Washington officials can't say for sure how many people are coming to town for Barack Obama's inauguration. Estimates have ranged from 2 million to 4 million. Perhaps the confusion lies in figuring out how many are coming to see his swearing-in and ...
Video: Obama Girls' Elite D.C. School
politicalnewslive.blogspot.com 1/6/2009 — President-elect Barack Obama's daughters, Sasha and Malia, have started at Sidwell Friends School in Washington D.C. Kimberly Dozier reports.
politicalnewslive.blogspot.com 1/6/2009 — President-elect Barack Obama's daughters, Sasha and Malia, have started at Sidwell Friends School in Washington D.C. Kimberly Dozier reports.
Obama to ride in style in GM limo | detnews.com | The Detroit News
detnews.com 1/6/2009 — Armored '09 Cadillac to carry new president in inaugural parade. David Shepardson / Detroit News Washington Bureau WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama is getting a new ride to go with his new address on Jan. 20. General Motors Corp. recently ...
detnews.com 1/6/2009 — Armored '09 Cadillac to carry new president in inaugural parade. David Shepardson / Detroit News Washington Bureau WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama is getting a new ride to go with his new address on Jan. 20. General Motors Corp. recently ...
Jeb Bush won't run for Florida Senate seat in 2010 - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com 1/6/2009 — REPORTING FROM WASHINGTON -- Jeb Bush, the former Florida governor and brother of President Bush, has decided not to run for the U.S. Senate, ending weeks of speculation that he would preserve a Bush family power center in the nation's capital. Unlike ...
latimes.com 1/6/2009 — REPORTING FROM WASHINGTON -- Jeb Bush, the former Florida governor and brother of President Bush, has decided not to run for the U.S. Senate, ending weeks of speculation that he would preserve a Bush family power center in the nation's capital. Unlike ...
Tantrum: Obamas Denied From Blair House And Must Stay At Luxury DC Hotel — NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias
Short-timers in the Senate — CNN Political Ticker 1/6/2009
Vice-President Dick Cheney will swear in VP-elect Joe Biden. WASHINGTON (CNN) – The disputes over the Illinois and Minnesota Senate seats are stealing the spotlight, but there'll be other drama on Capitol Hill during today's swearing in of ...
Vice-President Dick Cheney will swear in VP-elect Joe Biden. WASHINGTON (CNN) – The disputes over the Illinois and Minnesota Senate seats are stealing the spotlight, but there'll be other drama on Capitol Hill during today's swearing in of ...
Obama breaks silence on Gaza, voices concern — Reuters: Politics 1/6/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama, breaking his silence about the Gaza war, expressed deep concern on Tuesday about the loss of civilian lives in Gaza and in Israel.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama, breaking his silence about the Gaza war, expressed deep concern on Tuesday about the loss of civilian lives in Gaza and in Israel.
Podcast: A look at Obama’s new ride, ‘The Beast’ — CNN Political Ticker 1/6/2009
CNN=Politics Daily is The Best Political Podcast from The Best Political Team. (CNN) — From horse-drawn carriages to bullet proof sedans – presidential transportation has surely changed since William McKinley took the oath of office at the ...
CNN=Politics Daily is The Best Political Podcast from The Best Political Team. (CNN) — From horse-drawn carriages to bullet proof sedans – presidential transportation has surely changed since William McKinley took the oath of office at the ...
Obama considering CNN's Gupta as surgeon general — Reuters: Politics 1/6/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama has asked neurosurgeon and CNN medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta to be surgeon general, The Washington Post reported on Tuesday.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama has asked neurosurgeon and CNN medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta to be surgeon general, The Washington Post reported on Tuesday.
Senate panel sets hearing on Obama HUD nominee — Reuters: Politics 1/7/2009
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sen. Christopher Dodd, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, on Tuesday scheduled a hearing for January 13 to consider President-elect Barack Obama's nominee to head the U.S. Department of Housing ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sen. Christopher Dodd, chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, on Tuesday scheduled a hearing for January 13 to consider President-elect Barack Obama's nominee to head the U.S. Department of Housing ...
