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Obama embraces tax cuts

President-elect Obama plunged into rare pre-inaugural crisis talks with congressional leaders Monday, declaring the national economy was “bad and getting worse” and embracing tax cuts now expected to reach $300 billion.

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Perdue finishes Cabinet with health dept. pick
By GARY D. ROBERTSON | Associated Press Writer | January 6, 2009
Democratic Gov.-elect Beverly Perdue wrapped up her Cabinet picks Tuesday by choosing a Republican and former deputy at the troubled Department of Health and Human Services to lead the agency.
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Perdue chooses her transportation team
By Mark Johnson | McClatchy Newspapers | January 6, 2009
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With North Carolina's need for roads expanding – and money to build them dwindling – Gov.-elect Bev Perdue on Monday named a veteran administrator to overhaul the state's transportation system.

Perdue names Crisco to head Commerce
Businesswoman picked to lead cultural arts
First daughters' first day
By Lisa Tolin | Associated Press | January 6, 2009
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President-elect Obama's two daughters have checked into their new school in Washington.

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