The President had every single Cabinet head—from Commerce to the UN—release a report outlining not only its progress in the last eight years, but what still needs to be done. You listening, Mr. President-Elect?

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President-elect Barack Obama‘s selection of an old White House hand to head the CIA shows a preference for a strong manager over an intelligence expert.

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President-elect Barack Obama‘s selection Saturday of a Harvard physicist and a marine biologist for science posts is a sign he plans a more aggressive response to global warming than did the Bush administration.

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President-elect Barack Obama is nearly finished choosing his Cabinet as he prepares to leave Saturday on a holiday vacation in his native Hawaii.

Barack Obama is on a pre-holiday roll to fill his Cabinet, with two more nominations in former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack for agriculture secretary and Colorado Sen. Ken Salazar to lead the Interior Department.

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President-elect Barack Obama named Peter Orszag as his budget director on Tuesday and said his job will be to conduct a thorough review of federal spending programs, “eliminating those programs we don’t need and insisting that those we do need operate in a cost-effective way.”

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From SarojOnTheIssues: The election of Barack Obama to the office of the President was only the starting point. In his first decision in this capacity, President-elect Barack Obama is in the process of selecting his cabinet memebers. So far so good, I’d say, with some exceptions. Click here to find out!