President Barack Obama introduces members of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board in the East Room of the White House, February 6, 2009. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)
Obama's leadership and the challenges
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As a candidate, Barack Obama promised a new era of bi-partisanship in Washington. Will President Obama's experience with the stimulus package change the way he deals with Congress in the future?
Guests
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Dean Spiliotes: Political analyst who runs the Web site NH Political Capital. He is author of the book "Vicious Cycle: Presidential Decision Making in American Political Economy."
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Russell Riley: Associate professor and chair of the Miller Center's Presidential Oral History Program at the University of Virginia.
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Chris Cillizza: Covers the White House and writes "The Fix" for the Washington Post.
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