Michael D. Shear

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Latest Articles by Michael D. Shear

  87.05

Obama Cites Grim Economy at Start, as Predecessors Have

President-elect Barack Obama warned yesterday that the nation is sliding into the deepest economic crisis since World War II and urged Congress to pass a stimulus pack...

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  73.04

Obama Warns of Dire Consequences Without Stimulus

Like a salesman anticipating a reluctant buyer, President-elect Barack Obama today will begin a major pitch of his economic recovery act that has yet to be unveiled in...

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Obama to Name Lawyer Friend To Regulatory Affairs Position

President-elect Barack Obama will name Cass R. Sunstein, a close friend and one of the nation's top constitutional lawyers, to a senior-level post in charge of governm...

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Virginia Governor Kaine Said to Be Next DNC Chairman

Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine will become chairman of the Democratic National Committee later this month, serving as the top political messenger for Barack Obama's ad...

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  8.94

Commerce Pick Richardson Withdraws, Citing N.M. Probe

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, chosen by President-elect Barack Obama to be commerce secretary, withdrew from consideration yesterday, citing an ongoing federal "pay...

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Obama, Pelosi to Discuss Scope of Economic Package

President-elect Barack Obama will meet with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Monday as Congress prepares to reconvene and debate a massive recovery plan for th...

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Obama's ‘One President' Philosophy Is Not One-Fit-All

When it comes to repairing the faltering U.S. economy, Barack Obama offers vision, numbers and detail. But as Israeli bombs and Palestinian rockets explode in the Midd...

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For Stimulus Plan, Obama Team Weighing 'Green' Jobs vs. Traditional Projects

In one of the first internal struggles of the incoming Obama administration, environmentalists and smart-growth advocates are trying to shift the priorities of the eco...

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Obama Said to Release Report on Staff's Ties to Blagojevich by Tomorrow

President-elect Barack Obama will make public by tomorrow a report detailing his staff's contacts with Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who has been accused of trying to...

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Stimulus Package To First Pay for Routine Repairs

President-elect Barack Obama calls it "the largest new investment in our national infrastructure since the creation of the federal highway system in the 1950s." New Yo...

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Obama Tries to Stay Out of Blagojevich Fray

President-elect Barack Obama did his best to distance himself from the spectacular public drama paying out in his home town yesterday, refusing to talk about the indic...

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Obama Offers First Look at Massive Public Works Plan to Create 2.5 Million Jobs

On the heels of more grim unemployment news, President-elect Barack Obama yesterday offered the first glimpse of what would be the largest public works program since P...

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