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Obama adviser warns automakers
By Mike Dorning WASHINGTON--Incoming White House senior adviser David Axelrod warned on Sunday that automakers will have to come up with a plan to restructure before the industry receives a federal bailout. "They're going to have to retool and rationalize their industry for the future. ...
Obama Aides Suggest Rollback of Bush Tax Cuts Could Be Delayed
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Transcript: David Axelrod on 'FOX News Sunday' - FOX News Sunday | Chris Wallace
foxnews.com — David Axelrod on 'FOX News Sunday'" /> Transcript: David Axelrod on 'FOX News Sunday' Sunday, November 23,... 2008 WASHINGTON— "FOX NEWS SUNDAY" HOST CHRIS WALLACE: H ello again from FOX News in Washington. Late this week, the leak of possible names in ... (more) Transcript: David Axelrod on 'FOX News Sunday' - FOX ...
John Boehner, Cleverest Republican in Washington
blogs.tnr.com — Normal 0 The House Republican leadership elections are today, and GOPers will almost certainly reselect John Boehner,... their eternally tan, chain-smoking, long-suffering caporegime, as their leader - and not only that, but they'll also probably ... (more) John Boehner, Cleverest Republican in Washington
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Uh, Detroit, the Obama guys have a real problem with your bailout
Top of the Ticket — ... the Press." "The responsibility is on the auto industry and the unions to come back with a plan." Congress last week delayed any vote on any kind of auto industry bailout plan until next month. Congressional leaders told the three major U.S. auto manufacturers to draw up plans by Dec. 2, with Congress returning to Washington the following week to consider a taxpayer assistance package. Our blogger buddy Mike Dorning has the rest of this developing story over here on the Swamp. -- Andrew Malcolm Speaking of miles per ...

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