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   Presidential transition of Barack Obama

   Secretary of the Treasury ... Barack Obama said he hoped to sign the stimulus package into law soon after taking office on Jan. 20.
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   Proposed bailout of U.S. financial system (2008)

   One problem is that the Treasury Secretary may have a bias (due to his Wall Street connections) to help banks. ... 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.
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   Proposed bailout of United States financial system (2008)

   One problem is that the Treasury Secretary may have a bias (due to his Wall Street connections) to help banks. ... 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.
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   David Axelrod (political consultant)

   "Just over half of [Iowa's] Democratic caucus-goers said change was the No. 1 factor they were looking for in a candidate, and 51 percent of those voters chose Barack Obama," said CNN senior political analyst Bill Schneider. ... Secretary of the Treasury || Timothy Geithner
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   John McCain presidential campaign, 2008

   When asked if Gramm was still in contention for the U.S. Treasury Secretary position as previously speculated, McCain had said, "I think Senator Gramm would be in serious consideration for ambassador of Belarus, though I’m not sure the citizens of Minsk would welcome that." ... Obama has condemned the Weathermen's violent actions.
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   Republican and conservative support for Barack Obama in 2008

   On February 12, 2008, Barack Obama mentioned Obama Republicans in his Potomac primary victory speech: "We are bringing together Democrats and independents, and yes, some Republicans. ... Paul O'Neill, United States Secretary of the Treasury from 2001-02 under George W. Bush
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   Warren Buffett

   During the second 2008 U.S. presidential debate, candidates John McCain and Barack Obama, after being asked first by presidential debate mediator Tom Brokaw, both mentioned Buffett as a possible future Secretary of the Treasury. ... He remains an avid player of the card game bridge, and has said that he spends twelve hours a week playing the game.
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   Hillary Clinton presidential campaign, 2008

   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. ... Along this theme, PBS commentator Bill Moyers noted that MSNBC commentator Tucker Carlson had said of Clinton, "There's just something about her that feels castrating, overbearing, and scary," and that top-rated radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh continued to refer to her as "the woman with the testicle lockbox."
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   Obama Republican

   On February 12, 2008, Barack Obama mentioned Obama Republicans in his Potomac primary victory speech: "We are bringing together Democrats and independents, and yes, some Republicans. ... Paul O'Neill, United States Secretary of the Treasury from 2001-02 under George W. Bush
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    Robert Gibbs

    "Barack Obama's Impressive Team" (Blog). ... | Secretary of the Treasury | Timothy Geithner |

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• Presidential transition of Barack Obama,
• Proposed bailout of U.S. financial system (2008),
• Proposed bailout of United States financial system (2008),
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• Republican and conservative support for Barack Obama in 2008,
• Warren Buffett,
• Hillary Clinton presidential campaign, 2008,
• Obama Republican,
• Robert Gibbs