blogs.wsj.com - 11/24/2008
—
Ahead of his press conference, the Obama team released its economics team. Here is the text of the release.
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 11/24/2008
—
yglesias.thinkprogress.org —
Here’s a January 2007 Melody Barnes op-ed on
what a progressive president might say in a Sate
of the Union address: Here at home there is urgent work to do to fight the historically high — and growing — gap between our richest and ...
(more)
Barnes: What a Progressive President Might Say
politico.com - 11/19/2008
Comments
Blog Reactions
Five People for the Obama-Biden Administration
J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight Tentacles —
... Washington Wire: CHICAGO – President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden officially announced key members of their economic team today, naming Timothy Geithner as Secretary of the Treasury and Lawrence Summers as Director of the National Economic Council. Obama and Biden also named Christina Romer Chair of the Council of Economic advisors, and named Melody Barnes and Heather Higginbottom to serve as Director and Deputy Director of the Domestic Policy Council. ...
Obama Names a Woman, Christina Romer for CEA Chair
Tennessee Guerilla Women —
... three men, veteran Washington policy-makers speculate the CEA chairmanship (sic) will carry less influence. Obama also named Melody Barnes as Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council. Melody Barnes is a former Executive Vice President for Policy at the lefty think tank, Center for American Progress. CNN: Obama names his economic team Politico: Berkeley economist to head Obama economic council More on Obama Econ Team: Heather A. Higginbottom via Feminist ...
Related Content
Obama's budget team
washingtonmonthly.com 11/25/2008 — OBAMA'S BUDGET TEAM.... Yesterday, the president-elect introduced his economic team. This afternoon, Barack Obama returned to the podium to announce his budget team: Peter Orszag as the director of the Office of Management and Budget, and Robert Nabors as the...
Obama fills econ team; says business will revive
(AP)
news.yahoo.com 12/21/2008 — AP - Completing his Cabinet a month before taking office, President-elect Barack Obama named officials to oversee transportation, labor, trade and small business policy Friday but warned that economic recovery won't be nearly as swift.
A new economic team
blogs.cfr.org 11/24/2008 — As Calculated Risk notes, before moving to New York I worked for Mr. Geithner at both the Treasury and the IMF. Mr. Geithner was, by the end of the 1990s, in charge of Treasury’s International Affairs division, so almost everyone who worked ...
Obama to unveil economic team
msnbc.msn.com 11/24/2008 — President-elect Barack Obama will introduce his economic leadership team Monday, a step toward enacting a economic recovery plan that aims to save or create 2.5 million jobs over the next two years.
Now, the Energy-Environment Team?
WWW.samefacts.com 11/25/2008 — Now that Obama has rolled out the economic team, and we are hearing the rumors about the national security team, it's time for frivolous and uninformed speculation about who will handle energy/environment policy--which in many ways could be seen as ...
Sesno: 6 lessons for President-elect Obama —
CNN.com - Politics 11/24/2008
President-elect Barack Obama deserves extra credit for looking back even as he looks ahead. Knowing that he's about to take the helm of this floundering ship of state, he's sought some inspiration from captains who've navigated these waters before.
...
Follow BeltwayBlips on Twitter
