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   Presidential transition of Barack Obama

   Barack Obama said he hoped to sign the stimulus package into law soon after taking office on Jan. 20. ... "Obama's transition team meets, candidate pushes on", Associated Press.
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   Political positions of Barack Obama

   "My plan fully closes the Enron loophole and restores common-sense regulation," Obama said. ... ↑ May 4: Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) - Meet the Press, online at MSNBC, msnbc.com
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   Barack Obama

   Obama said that "we're still locked in this notion that if you appeal to white folks then there must be something wrong." ... ↑ "Barack Obama: Faith Has Been 'Hijacked'", Associated Press via CBS News (2007-06-24).
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   Barack Obama presidential primary campaign, 2008

   In the book, Obama said "Pot had helped, and booze. ... ↑ Barack Obama, asked about drug history, admits he inhaled International Herald Tribune, Oct. 25, 2006
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   United States presidential election, 2008 timeline

   December 11 - Ohio Representative Dennis Kucinich announces his plans to run for president in a report by the Associated Press. ... March 18 - Barack Obama gives his "A More Perfect Union" address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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   International reaction to the United States presidential election, 2008

   Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev said "Today’s big news – the election of Barack Obama for the 44th President of the United States – shows us the scale of the global changes and the seeking for something new. ... Kosovo - Prime Minister Hashim Thaci sent a letter to Obama congratulating him on his win, calling the elections "historic" and saying, "The election of the 44th American president showed a noble electoral campaign and displayed the best democratic values of the United States."
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   Family of Barack Obama

   Obama said that he expects no favors, that he was supported by relatives, and that reports he lived on a dollar a month were "all lies by people who don’t want my brother to win.” ... "Feds investigating leak about Obama's aunt", Associated Press.
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   Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

   Then Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said any bailout must include plans to recover the money, and protect working families and big financial institutions and be crafted to prevent such a crisis from happening again. ... Associated Press.
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   Automotive industry crisis of 2008

   The UAW agreed to a two-tier wage in recent 2007 negotiations, something which the CAW has so far refused. ... In an interview that was broadcast on NBC's Meet The Press on Sunday, December 7, 2008, President-elect Barack Obama said, "The last thing I want to see happen is for the auto industry to disappear, but I'm also concerned that we don't put $10 billion or $20 billion or $30 billion or whatever billion dollars into an industry, and then, six months to a year later, they come back hat in hand and say, `Give me more.'"
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    Hillary Clinton presidential campaign, 2008

    On March 6, 2008 it was revealed that Senator Obama raised a record $55 million dollars in February, what the Associated Press reported as the largest amount of funds raised in one month in the history of Presidential primaries. ... Washington Post media analyst Howard Kurtz found a number of journalists who agreed with the claim, with Mark Halperin, Time magazine's editor-at-large for political news, saying, "Your typical reporter has a thinly disguised preference that Barack Obama be the nominee.

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