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Napolitano, Pritzker: Obama's Cabinet?
The Swampby Jill Zuckman Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano is "a leading contender'' for the job of Homeland Security secretary in the administration of President-elect Barack Obama, National Public Radio reports. And Penny Pritzker, the Chicago real estate...Tags: Migration, Heads of State, Political Fundraising, National Security, Barack Obama
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Thursday's ten: Down, down goes the Dow
Spin CycleEconomic news begins to dominate again as the Big Three bosses fly on private planes for a clumsy appearance (left) on Capitol Hill, chances for a bailout of the auto industry dim, and fears of millions more job losses......Tags: Ethics, Values, New York City Police Department, Stock Activities, Wages and Pensions
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Ten for Friday morning:
Spin CycleState of the nation: The stock market is plunging again, credit markets are seizing up , Washington is paralyzed and Obama is invisible. Citigroup has lost half of its value in four days. Any auto bailout is on hold,......Tags: Michael Mukasey, James Jones (football), Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, National Security
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McCain: Time for all to work together
The Swampby Frank James Sen. John McCain spoke with reporters today, confirming that he will run for re-election to the Senate in 2010, something he hadn't said publicly. There weren't any surprises. McCain stuck to his story that he chose Gov.......Tags: Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, Arts and Culture, Government Health Care, Private Health Care
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Obama: Clinton, Gates, Rice and more
The Swampby Peter Nicholas After weeks of speculation, President-elect Barack Obama formally will introduce Sen. Hillary Clinton as his nominee for Secretary of State at a news conference Monday morning in Chicago, according to a Democrat close to the New York.......Tags: Ethics, Values, New York, National Security, National Government
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Obama names national-security team
The Swampby Frank James President-elect Barack Obama is announcing his national security team this morning. There are no surprises, all are people whose names were leaked in recent weeks. They are: Senator Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State, selecting Defense.....Tags: Justice System, Inauguration of President Barack Obama (2009), Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry
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Obama officials in disaster prep
The Swampby Frank James There was a so-called table-top exercise today at the White House in which senior officials of the incoming Obama Administration rehearsed their roles in the event of a national emergency. Details of the scenario weren't released by......Tags: Environmental Politics, David Axelrod, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rahm Emanuel, National Security
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Ten for Friday: The Last Goodbye?
Spin CycleBush gave a farewell address that returned the focus of his presidency to a familiar place -- Sept. 11. Obama's agenda started moving, with Senate approval of the release of another $350 billion in bailout funds and House Democrats......Tags: Hillary Clinton, Citigroup Incorporated, Caroline Kennedy, Ken Salazar, Eric Holder
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Senate approves 7 Obama nominees
The Swampby Jim Tankersley The Senate quickly confirmed seven of President Obama's cabinet nominees this afternoon, mere hours after the Inauguration - but it left many more, including Hillary Clinton, to wait at least another day. Among those winning approval by....Tags: Timothy Geithner, Steven Chu, National Government, Bill Clinton, Arne Duncan
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New Yorker: Short list for FEMA job?
Spin CycleNYC emergency operations commissioner Joseph Bruno (same name, different person from the retired and indicted Republican Senate majority leader) is apparently on the short list to become director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency under Obama --...Tags: FEMA, Emergency Planning, New York, Joseph Bruno, Disasters and Accidents
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Obama's FEMA chief: Florida-seasoned
The Swampby Peter Nicholas President Obama intends to nominate the head of Florida's emergency management office to lead FEMA, a post that came under national scrutiny in 2005 over what many said was the inept response to the damage inflicted by......Tags: Hurricanes, Hurricane Damage, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters
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Obama: Red River's call to service
The Swampby Mark Silva The Red River has risen again. And Dakotans and Minnesotans have risen to the occasion, President Barack Obama said today in a weekly address saluting a spirit of community service that arises at times of crisis such......Tags: Education, Orrin Hatch, Edward M. Kennedy, South Dakota, National Security
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