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clubforgrowth.org - 12/12/2008
Obama and the Bailout
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It is now clear that the UAW pulled the plug on the auto bailout. It seems to me that all this really means is that they think GM and perhaps Chrysler can somehow limp along to Jan. 6 or Jan. 20 when they can pass a bailout that does not require them to work for wages and benefits comparable to ...
Obama names energy, environment team - Dec. 15, 2008
money.cnn.com - 12/15/2008
Obama names energy, environment team - Dec. 15, 2008
— money.cnn.com — NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- President-elect Barack Obama unveiled his energy and environment team on Monday, ushering in... what's likely to be a dramatic shift in the way the nation tackles the challenges of climate change, energy efficiency and the ... (more) Obama names energy, environment team - Dec. 15, 2008

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Obama Senate Seat For Sale? - December 9, 2008
thesmokinggun.com - 12/9/2008
Obama Senate Seat For Sale? - December 9, 2008
— thesmokinggun.com — Feds: Blagojevich saw Obama's vacated job as a "valuable thing" DECEMBER 9--The criminal complaint filed today against... Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich contains a remarkable section detailing the Democratic politician's alleged attempt to cash in on ... (more) Obama Senate Seat For Sale? - December 9, 2008

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bloomberg.com - 12/7/2008
Obama Plans Largest Building Program Since 1950s (Update1)
— bloomberg.com — Dec. 6 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama said he’ll make the “single largest new investment” in roads,... bridges and public buildings since the Eisenhower Administration to lift the sagging economy and create jobs. Obama, in his weekly radio ... (more) Obama Plans Largest Building Program Since 1950s (Update1)

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