Russia signals new optimism on ties with U.S Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:14 AM PST MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Russia on Sunday welcomed a pledge by the United States "to press the reset button" on relations with Moscow , in a sign the former Cold War rivals could repair relations under President Barack Obama . | Obama demands speed on stimulus Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:14 AM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama pounded Republicans Saturday for policies that fuelled the economic crisis, while welcoming a Senate deal on his stimulus bill that ideologically split lawmakers hope to finish by mid-month. | Cornyn expects stimulus package to pass Dallas Morning News Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:13 AM PST WASHINGTON â" Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas says he fully expects President Barack Obama's stimulus package to pass the Senate, but he warns that it could damage the U.S. economy in the future. | Obama to overhaul security team Channel NewsAsia Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:12 AM PST WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama plans to overhaul the US National Security Council (NSC), expanding its size and its national and international dossier, the Washington Post reported on Sunday, quoting the president's top security aide. | Bailout plan unveiling bumped to Tuesday UPI Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:10 AM PST WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- The Obama administration's updated plan to rescue the U.S. financial industry will be unveiled Tuesday rather than Monday as initially planned, an adviser says. | Stimulus Battle May Signal Tough Sell for Bank Rescue (Update1) Bloomberg Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:09 AM PST Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama âs struggle to push an economic stimulus bill through Congress may seem easy compared to what heâll encounter when he returns to Capitol Hill for additional funds to rescue the banking system. | Summers warns of downward spiral Chattanooga Times Free Press Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:07 AM PST One of the top economic advisers to President Barack Obama is warning that the U.S. economy is in the worst shape that most economists have ever experienced, and says aggressive action must be taken to turn it around. | Summers warns that stimulus battle not yet over San Mateo Daily Journal Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:06 AM PST WASHINGTON â" One of President Barack Obama's top economic advisers forecast Sunday a difficult struggle with Congress over Senate cuts of $40 billion for state and local governments from the administration's massive spending and tax cut package to stimulate the failing economy. | | |
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