Bush Pushes Congress Toward Auto Industry Bailout
(Lima) -- President Bush is urging Congress to hand over 25-billion dollars in emergency funds to the troubled auto industry. In his weekly radio address to be broadcast Saturday, Bush says, quote, "If the automakers are willing to make the hard decisions needed to become viable, they should be able to receive the funds Congress already allotted to them for other purposes ...Read More
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Obamas Choose Sidwell Friends School For Daughters
(Washington, DC) -- The private Sidwell Friends School in Northwest Washington, DC, is the choice of the Obamas for their daughters' education after the family moves into the White House in January. ...Read More
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Clinton Office Disputes "Times" Report Regarding Secretary Of State Job
(New York, NY) -- Senator Hillary Clinton's office has released a short statement, in which she is disputing a "New York Times" report that she has accepted the offer of President-elect Barack Obama to take on the role of Secretary of State in theObama administration ...Read More
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Governor Richardson Reported As Obama Pick For Commerce
(Washington, DC) -- NBC News reports that President-elect Barack Obama will nominate New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson as Commerce Secretary. Current Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez says Richardson is a good choice ...Read & Hear More
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NY Fed Chief Reported To Be Obama's Treasury Pick
(Washington, DC) -- NBC News reports that Timothy Geithner is in line to be President-elect Barack Obama's nominee as treasury secretary. The 47-year-old Geithner is president of the New York Federal Reserve ...Read More
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Attorney General Improves Following Collapse
(Washington, DC) -- The morning after collapsing during a speech in Washington, U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey is doing well and has even received a call from President Bush. The President phoned Mukasey shortly before 7 a ...Read More
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