... Senate aides also were haggling over how the government-led restructuring should take place either under a powerful "car czar" or a board and who should name the official or team overseeing it. The White House wants a trustee named by Bush to ...

... S. auto makers complete with a "car czar" to oversee the industry's reinvention ... overseer named by Bush a kind of "car czar" in charge of setting guidelines ... protections and the role of the so-called car czar, said spokesman Chris Paulitz. ...

... administration official said the proposed deal would speed the loans to Detroit's struggling car companies and place a "car czar" named by President Bush in charge of overhauling the auto industry. Congress could vote on the plan as early as Wednesday ...

... to make a case for the rescue package. Besides providing cash for the auto companies, it would create a government "car czar," to be named by President George W. Bush to dole out the loans, with the power to force the carmakers into bankruptcy ...

... 14 billion measure that would have extended short-term financing to the industry while establishing a powerful new "car czar" to make sure the money was used to turn the Big Three into competitive companies. That bill passed the House on Wednesday ...

... Democrats had agreed on a $14 billion measure that would have extended short-term financing to the industry and set up a "car czar" to make sure the money was used to turn the Big Three into competitive companies. The legislation, however, died ...

... billion in loans to help the automakers. The plan would have provided short-term financing to the industry and create a "car czar" who would ensure that the money would transform the Detroit automakers into competitive companies. The administration ...

... with the White House as a condition of any bridge loans to automakers. The measure would have given a Bush-appointed "car czar" oversight over any major business decisions by the automakers while they were taking advantage of federal aid, including ...

... said Thursday that he did not expect the reports Tuesday to provide "very specific information because there's no car czar. I do think there will be an outline of directions." Axelrod wouldn't say whether the administration would offer ...