Thursday, January 8, 2009 5:37 pm EST
Obama announces Kaine as new DNC Chair
President-elect Barack Obama today announced Virginia Governor Tim Kaine as his choice to be the new chair of the Democratic National Committee. read more...
Thursday, January 8, 2009 12:55 pm EST
Sen. Daschle calls for “paradigm shift” during confirmation hearing
Health and Human Services Secretary-designate Tom Daschle appeared before a Senate confirmation hearing this morning and called for bold changes in the way Americans and their government think about health care. read more...
Thursday, January 8, 2009 11:59 am EST
Dramatic action (Update: Photos)
"The time has come to build a 21st century economy in which hard work and responsibility are once again rewarded," President-elect Obama said in a speech this morning, making the case for urgent action on an American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan. read more...
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 3:48 pm EST
Presidents past, present, and future
President-elect Barack Obama met at the White House today with President George W. Bush and former Presidents Jimmy Carter, George H. W. Bush, and Bill Clinton.
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Wednesday, January 7, 2009 1:28 pm EST
“New and more efficient ways of getting the job done”
President-elect Obama today announced the creation of a new White House position, Chief Performance Officer, and his intention to nominate Nancy Killefer to fill the post. read more...
Tuesday, January 6, 2009 2:24 pm EST
No earmarks
In a meeting with members of his economic and budget teams, President-elect Obama said that he will ban earmarks from his proposed major economic stimulus package. read more...
Press Releases
Thursday, January 8, 2009
President-elect Obama to meet with President Calderón
Thursday, January 8, 2009
President-elect Obama announces key Department of Defense posts
Thursday, January 8, 2009
Vice President-elect Biden announces more key staff for the Vice President’s Office
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