realclearpolitics.com - 11/25/2008
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November 25, 2008 Obama's Pro-Growth Economic Team? By Lawrence Kudlow When President-elect Obama had a chance to squash the tax-hike threat once and for all at his news conference Monday, he took a pass and let the question linger for another day. But his new economic cabinet appointments ...
portfolio.com - 11/24/2008
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portfolio.com —
On Saturday, the WSJ knew exactly who would
be joining Tim Geithner in Barack Obama's economic team:
Congressional Budget Office director Peter Orszag will be Mr. Obama's budget director. Jacob Lew, a former Clinton budget director, will head ...
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Obama's Real Economic Team
blogs.wsj.com - 11/24/2008
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Text of President-elect Obama’s remarks introducing his new
economic team. President-Elect Barack Obama Economic Team Announcement Monday,
November 24, 2008 Chicago, Illinois Good morning. The news this past week, including this ...
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Text of President-Elect Obama’s Remarks on Economic Team
article.nationalreview.com - 11/25/2008
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The Next Right —
... I have to admit that I'm somewhat relieved with Barack Obama's selections for his economic team. They are not as bad as they could've been: Tim Geithner at Treasury, Larry Summers at the NEC, and Christina Romer chairing the CEA are all sensible people who know their economics. Larry Kudlow opines that this might be a "pro-growth economic team. While I'm not willing to go that far, I'm especially satisfied with the selection of Romer, who wrote ...
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... a Republican in his Cabinet.
Retaining Gates provides stability for a stretched military fighting two wars during the turbulent changeover in administrations. Gates once said it was inconceivable that he would stay on past the close of Bush's term on Jan. 20.
But the 65-year-old former spymaster had recently turned mum in public on the circumstances under which he would stay, even briefly, in an Obama administration.
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Obama's Pro-Growth Economic Team?
Here's my thought on his team. Summers, ...
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Obama's Pro-Growth Economic Team?
Here's my thought on his team. Summers, Geithner, and Romer will all recommend no tax hikes in a recession. Maybe for ...
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From NBC's Ken Strickland During his news conference today, President-elect Obama said there has been bipartisan support for his newly named economic team.
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