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Sam Stein

Peter DeFazio, Dem Rep.: It's 'Pretty Embarrassing' That Dems Now Identified With Wall Street

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.20.2009 | Politics

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One of the loudest populist voices in the Democratic Caucus predicted on Thursday that the party may have to forcefully challenge the White House on e...

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Obama Faces Showdowns On Health Care, Afghanistan, Jobs

AP | CHARLES BABINGTON | Posted 11.20.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will have scant time to rest up from his eight-day Asia trip. On Saturday, two days after his return to Wash...

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N.A.A.C.P. Prods Obama On Job Losses: Stimulus Not Enough

The New York Times | Steven Greenhouse | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics

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With unemployment among blacks at more than 15 percent, the N.A.A.C.P. will join several other groups on Tuesday to call on President Obama to do more...

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Obama Jobs Summit: President Holding December 'Forum On Jobs'

AP | JULIE PACE | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama announced Thursday that he'll host a White House summit next month on fighting the chronic joblessness that ...

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How The Government Is Swallowing The Economy: U.S. News

usnews.com | Rick Newman | Posted 11.09.2009 | Business

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You know about the bailouts, the stimulus plan, cash for clunkers, and moola for mansions. But for all the anxiety they've caused, those government gi...

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Obama Job-Creation Efforts Not So Direct

Washington Post | Alec MacGillis | Posted 11.09.2009 | Politics

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To hear President Obama tell it, he's been busy creating jobs since taking office. The $787 billion stimulus package, he said last winter, would "save...

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Dan Froomkin

Washington Doesn't Get It: We Need More Jobs

HuffingtonPost.com | Dan Froomkin | Posted 10.02.2009 | Politics

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Nowhere is the massive disconnect between Washington D.C. and the rest of the country more striking than when it comes to the issue of jobs. Inside ...

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Sam Stein

Boehner Video Stars "Job-Sniffing Bloodhound" To Whack Obama

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.02.2009 | Politics

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The loss of 467,000 jobs in June, driving the national unemployment rate to 9.5 percent, is unwelcome news for the Obama administration, which has spe...

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Obama's Stimulus Promise: More Than 600,000 Jobs

AP | BRETT J. BLACKLEDGE and MATT APUZZO | Posted 07.09.2009 | Business

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama assured the nation his recovery plan was on track Monday, scrambling to calm Americans unnerved by unemploym...

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What the Heck is a Green Job?

Donnie Fowler | Posted 06.27.2009 | Green

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Donnie Fowler

Green jobs can reduce unemployment and poverty, increase job long-term security, provide new sources of income and investment for our economy and combat climate change.

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Obama Still Has Hundreds Of Important Jobs To Fill

AP | NANCY BENAC | Posted 05.12.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama doesn't have time for a victory lap now that his Cabinet is finally largely in place. One level down, he fa...

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Sam Stein

Obama Touts Main Street Success As Wall Street Plunges

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 04.03.2009 | Politics

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The Obama administration hosted an event at the Department of Transportation on Tuesday to mark the first case of stimulus money creating infrastructu...

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Sam Stein

Obama: Judge Me On The Jobs I Create

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.15.2009 | Politics

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Much of the focus of the just completed Obama press conference is going to center on his answer to the obligatory Rod Blagojevich question -- the pres...

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Obama's Fighter Jet Decision Represents Clash Of Two Goals

New York Times | CHRISTOPHER DREW | Posted 01.09.2009 | Politics

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Two of President-elect Barack Obama's stated goals -- cutting wasteful spending and saving or creating millions of jobs -- are on a collision course i...

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Green Jobs and Biofuels

Bob Dinneen | Posted 01.05.2009 | Green

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Bob Dinneen

One of President-elect Obama's key objectives early in his administration is to create 2.5 million jobs through investment in green technologies.

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290,000 Resumes Sent To Obama Transition Team

LA Times | Posted 12.29.2008 | Politics

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Reporting from Washington -- One member of President-elect Barack Obama's transition team measures meetings by the number of resumes arriving on his B...

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Obama Transition Team Gets More Than 200,000 Resumes

NBC | Posted 12.21.2008 | Politics

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An Obama transition official tells NBC News that they've received more than 200,000 work applications through the official transition web site, www.ch...

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236.com: You'll Never Work For Barack Obama

236.com | 23/6: The News, But Funnier | Posted 12.17.2008 | Politics

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Sure, we're in an economic crisis, but that doesn't mean nobody's hiring. President-elect Obama is looking for a few good men, and by "good," we mean ...

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The Next Chairman of the FCC

Art Brodsky | Posted 12.14.2008 | Media

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Art Brodsky

The first qualification for the new FCC chairman should be a firm dedication to Goal No. 1 -- The public interest, not private interest, should govern.

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Obama Administration Job Application Requests Info On Embarrassing Emails

New York Times | JACKIE CALMES | Posted 12.13.2008 | Politics

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Want a top job in the Obama administration? Only pack rats need apply, preferably those not packing controversy. A seven-page questionnaire being se...

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Looking for a Job in the Obama Administration?

Sarah van Gelder | Posted 12.11.2008 | Politics

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Sarah van Gelder

The thousands of people appointed throughout the Executive Branch set policies in everything -- you can be part of that.

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Sam Stein

AFL-CIO Mailer Touts Obama On Guns, Jobs

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.14.2008 | Politics

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The AFL-CIO is blasting out a new mailer to its members, trumpeting Barack Obama's credentials on a key issue of the day -- job creation -- and a pote...

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Help Wanted: Obama Camp Seeking Staff For General Election

TPM | Posted 05.20.2008 | Politics

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The primary may not be over yet (officially), but the Obama campaign is seeking to staff up for the general election. Here's an email, forwarded our w...

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