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Obama Names New Top Economic Adviser

by Scott Horsley, NPR
January 7, 2011

President Barack Obama named Gene Sperling as his new National Economic Counsel director. Sperling will be move over from Treasury to replace Lawrence Summers.

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  • All Things Considered, January 7, 2011
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