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Today's Q for O's WH - 2/11/2009
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Today's Q for O's WH - 2/11/2009
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Please note: background on some of the issues addressed in my question at White House press secretary Robert Gibbs' press briefing today can be read HERE. TAPPER: The president this morning, Robert, talked about the fact that the CEO of...
Today's Qs for O's WH -- 2/5/09
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Today's Qs for O's WH -- 2/5/09
— blogs.abcnews.com — TAPPER: Robert, two questions. One's a housekeeping one. In the name of the transparency that you and the president herald so much, is there any way we could get the copies of the waivers that the OMB issues to allow... (more) Today's Qs for O's WH -- 2/5/09

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Today's Q for O's WH -- 2/13/2009
blogs.abcnews.com - 2/13/2009
Today's Q for O's WH -- 2/13/2009
— blogs.abcnews.com — TAPPER: I just wanted to give you guys an opportunity to respond to two things from yesterday involving Caterpillar. One is the CEO of Caterpillar, after the president left the event, said that he did not think the stimulus package... (more) Today's Q for O's WH -- 2/13/2009

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The Corner on National Review Online:  Caterpillar CEO Contradicts President

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Caterpillar CEO Contradicts President
The Corner on National Review Online — ... President Obama today repeated the claim we asked about yesterday at the press briefing that Jim Owens, the CEO of Caterpillar, Inc., "said that if Congress passes our plan, this company will be able to rehire some of the folks who were just laid off." Caterpillar announced 22,000 layoffs last month. But after the president left the event, Owens said the exact opposite Asked if the stimulus package would be able to stop the 22,000 layoffs or not, Owens said, "I think realistically no. The truth is we're going to have more layoffs before we start hiring again" "It is going to ...

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