Paul Kirk, the interim replacement for the late Ted Kennedy, has sworn to “absolutely” vote for health care reform. It looks like he could get that chance: The U.S. Senate ultimately will schedule the swearing-in of Kirk’s successor, but not until the state certifies the election. Today, a spokesman for Secretary of the Commonwealth William […]
Obama Announces His New Economic Team
Here’s the run down: Tim Geithner – treasury secretary Larry Summers – National Economic Council. Christina Romer – chair of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers. Melody Barnes – director of the Domestic Policy Council Heather Higginbottom – deputy director of the Domestic Policy Council. I’ll be adding Geithner into the Cabinet 44 page later […]