... to receive school vouchers, the House will vote on a Quixotic attempt to eliminate the President's Council of Economic Advisers. "What they want to do is they want to avoid tough votes on appropriations bills," said Rep. David Dreier of ...

... banking business of B of A, in contrast, the worst days seem to have passed." President Barack Obama's top economic adviser said the signs of improvement displayed by the banks would not have been possible without government infusions ...

... international financial crises overseas. Obama named Christina Romer, an economics professor, as chair of his Council of Economic Advisers. Melody Barnes, a former aide to Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, was named director of the White House Domestic Policy ...

... president-elect say he intends to announce members of his national security team next week, after disclosing his top economic advisers in recent days. - Advertisement - Gates, who has served as President George W. Bush's defense secretary for ...

... Lawrence B. Lindsey, a top economic adviser to President George W. Bush ... the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Ronald Reagan ... President Bush's Council of Economic Advisers, voiced skepticism about the ...

... ambitious target earlier this week after meeting with top economic advisers who cautioned that the nation's unemployment rate ... professor who Obama has chosen as chair of his Council of Economic Advisers, opened the meeting by arguing that historical data ...

... secretary. "Three million, 4 million jobs is going to make a very big difference," said Lawrence Summers, a top economic adviser to the incoming president, referring to the goal Obama has set. "It all depends on psychology, but we are going ...

WASHINGTON President Barack Obama met with his economic advisers Saturday after he asked Americans to support his ... morning talk shows; Vice President Joe Biden and Obama economic adviser Larry Summers also planned interviews that morning ...

... week or a month or even a year, and they're not going to get solved that fast," said Lawrence Summers, a top economic adviser to Obama. "So even as we move to be as rapid as we can in jolting the economy and giving it the push forward it ...

... Republicans, only that the president listened to the GOP's concerns. The spokesman did say that Obama asked his economic advisers to look at several suggestions that came from Republicans. "The tone was very cordial. The tone was very polite ...