tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/15/2009
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Peter Orszag, the nominee to become Office of Management and Budget chief under Obama, just elaborated a bit on the incoming administration's plans to instill transparency in the contracting process as they implement the economic stimulus bill.
Appearing before the Senate government affairs ...
connpost.com - 1/21/2009
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connpost.com —
WASHINGTON -- Although he supported Republican John McCain
for president, Connecticut Sen. Joe Lieberman has fully embraced...
Obama-mania. "This is truly a great day for our blessed nation! I was deeply moved and inspired by President Obama's eloquent ...
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Lieberman: "I was deeply moved and inspired" - The ...
yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 1/16/2009
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yglesias.thinkprogress.org —
Here’s the summary circulating on the Hill .
Whatever one thinks of this, keep in mind that...
the process of getting a bill through the Senate is all-but-certain to make things worse.
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House Stimulus Bill
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techPresident —
... The actual contracts used in the implementation of the incoming Obama Administration's massive economic stimulus plan will be available to the public online - that's what Peter Orszag, the nominee for Office of Management and Budget chief, told the Senate government affairs committee today. According to TPM's Elana Schor, Orszag told the committee: ...
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LiberalOasis : The Blog —
... Incoming Obama budget chief seeks to tamp down that undercurrent with transparency, as TPM reports, "Stimulus Bill Contracts Are Going Online." ...
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