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Barack Obama said that his economic recovery plan would create or save three million to four million jobs. >
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... Obama plans to include what aides call “down payments” on his promises to expand health care coverage and promote energy independence in the economic recovery package he is developing, as a sign of dedication to the broader goals. The president-elect also said in the appearance on the Sunday morning show that as the economy continues to drag, Americans should be prepared to make sacrifices. “Everybody is going to have to have some skin in the game,” he said. On Saturday, Mr. Obama raised expectations about how many jobs his economic stimulus package would create ...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama's choice to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is likely to be roughed up at her confirmation hearing in connection with the Bernard Madoff scandal, but ultimately she is expected to be ...