Thursday, December 18, 2008

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Obama Unveils More Economic Picks

The president-elect announces more of his team during a presser NOW at the Drake Hotel in Chicago. Watch live here. Names Mary Schapiro, CEO of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority as SEC head, Daniel Tarullo, one of his economic policy advisers, to an open seat on the Federal Reserve Board. Picks Gary Gensler to head the Commodity [...]

Clinton Foundation Makes Donors Public

Bill Clinton releases list that includes more than $10 million from Saudi Arabian government. Disclosure is part of agreement for Hillary Clinton to be nominated secretary of state. Other major donors are international business leaders and foreign governments including Norway, Kuwait, Qatar, Brunei, Oman, Italy and Jamaica. Read statement here.      

The Big Five: Thursday Edition

HALPERIN'S TAKE: The five most important people in American politics right now -- who aren't Barack Obama.      

Obama Team Considering Up To $850 Billion Stimulus

AP: After consulting with outside economists, Obama's advisers appear determined to make the stimulus bigger than the inital $600 billion. Obama is expected to get his recovery recommendations to Congress by Jan. 1.      

Bush: “I Didn't Compromise My Soul to Be a Popular Guy”

President tells Fox News he doesn't care about low approval ratings because his legacy is one of “very strong moves.” Asked whether he's a Reagan or Goldwater conservative he responds: “I'm a George W. Bush conservative.” Plus: Says Obamas are “in for a fantastic experience” in the White House. Click here for more highlights.        [...]

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