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Obama Urges Congress to Act to Help U.S. Economy (Bloomberg)

 
Bloomberg - Nov. 15 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama urged Congress to take action to deal with the consequences of the domestic economic crisis as world leaders meet in Washington today to fight the global recession. (link)

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