US President-Elect Vows Swift Action on Economy

173 views · Published 10 November 2008 · 1:58 · Indexed 20 September 2026

Channel: Voice of America · 2008 · News & Politics

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President-elect Barack Obama outlined his key priorities Friday after meeting with his economic advisors in Chicago.  In his first news conference since winning the presidency, Mr. Obama called the ailing U.S. economy the biggest challenge facing Americans.  He vowed to act swiftly but acknowledged it would not be easy.

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