Obama Picks Former Governor, China Expert as Commerce Chief
364 views · Published 26 February 2009 · 2:14 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: Voice of America · 2009 · News & Politics
U.S. President Barack Obama is preparing to unveil his budget Thursday, as the United States faces a trillion-dollar deficit, a financial crisis and a recession. On February 25, he named a former governor with strong ties to China as his pick to lead the Commerce Department.
