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Timothy Geithner was quickly sworn in to office Monday night, becoming the nation's 75th treasury secretary and one of the point men President Barack Obama will be counting on to help pull the country out of its economic slide.
Geithner names ex-lobbyist as Treasury chief of staff
Geithner names ex-lobbyist as Treasury chief of staff
usatoday.com — President Barack Obama, left, and Vice President Joe Biden, listen to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner speak after... Biden swore him in as Treasury Secretary at the Treasury Department on Monday in Washington. (more) Geithner names ex-lobbyist as Treasury chief of staff
Senate panel approves Geithner for treasury post      (AP)
Senate panel approves Geithner for treasury post (AP)
news.yahoo.com — AP - The Senate Finance Committee has cleared the nomination of Timothy Geithner as treasury secretary despite... unhappiness over his tax mistakes. (more) Senate panel approves Geithner for treasury post (AP)
Hillary Clinton sworn in as secretary of state
Hillary Clinton sworn in as secretary of state
cnn.com — Senators voted 94-2 in favor of Clinton's new position Wednesday.... (more) Hillary Clinton sworn in as secretary of state
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