Photo: #President-elect Barack Obama announces New York Federal Reserve Bank president Timothy Geithner, left, as his choice for treasury secretary, Christina Romer as Council of Economic Advisers Chair, and Lawrence Summers, right, as director of the National Economic Council, during a press conference in Chicago on November 24, 2008.
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President-elect Barack Obama announces New York Federal Reserve Bank president Timothy Geithner, left, as his choice for treasury secretary, Christina Romer as Council of Economic Advisers Chair, and Lawrence Summers, right, as director of the National Economic Council, during a press conference in Chicago on November 24, 2008. (SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

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Transition of power

Barack Obama takes the oath of office for president on Jan. 20, 2009. The weeks leading up to that date provide some insight into how he will govern.

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Live coverage of President-elect Barack Obama's address on the economy. Obama will be delivering the speech at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia.

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