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Obama low key but active in auto rescue talks WASHINGTON - Even while publicly sidelining himself, President-elect Barack Obama was active behind the scenes during congressional debate this past week over an auto industry bailout.   People:Christopher Dodd Dick Durbin Barack Obama John McCain George W. Bush   Activities:Obama Admin. 2008 Automakers Downturn   Source:(AP)   2008-11-22 Obama keeps low profile in auto rescue talks WASHINGTON - While President-elect Barack Obama publicly sidelined himself during congressional debate over an auto industry bailout this week, he and his top aides quietly prodded congressional leaders to find a solution to rescue struggling automakers. Obama personally talked to congressional leaders, while his new chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, and congressional liaison, Phil Schiliro, were routinely dialed into conference calls to discuss the status of negotiations.   People:Christopher Dodd Dick Durbin Barack Obama John McCain George W. Bush   Activities:2008 Automakers Downturn   Source:(AP)   2008-11-21 Fed sees economic woes persisting into next year WASHINGTON - Pounded by a fierce financial crisis, the country is sinking deeper into economic despair and is likely to be in the hole well into next year, forcing more Americans into the ranks of the unemployed.   Nations:U.S.   People:Christopher Dodd Henry Paulson Harry Reid   Activities:2008 Automakers Downturn 2008 Global Recession   2008-11-20 Shelby favors changing automaker management teams WASHINGTON - The senior Republican on the Banking Committee said Wednesday he doesn't believe there will be a turnaround in the troubled U.S. auto industry until its top management is ousted and its manufacturing operations are revamped.   People:Richard Shelby Mitt Romney Alan Mulally Christopher Dodd Nancy Pelosi Barack Obama   Activities:2008 Automakers Downturn 110th Congress   2008-11-19 Auto giants up against bailout fatigue Washington - Financial support for the beleaguered US auto industry? In today's Washington, that may represent a bailout too far.   Nations:U.S.   People:Christopher Dodd Henry Paulson Harry Reid Barack Obama   Activities:2008 Automakers Downturn   2008-11-19 Headlines Obama low key but active in auto rescue talks 2008-11-22 Obama keeps low profile in auto rescue talks 2008-11-21 Fed sees economic woes persisting into next year 2008-11-20 Shelby favors changing automaker management teams 2008-11-19 Auto giants up against bailout fatigue 2008-11-19 Democrats seek lower expectations for auto bailout 2008-11-19 McCain backer Lieberman keeps committee chair 2008-11-18 Auto chiefs on hotseat in Congress 2008-11-17 Lieberman may keep prized Homeland chairmanship 2008-11-17 Budget deficit hits record; jobless claims surge 2008-11-13 Hopes for auto bailout stall 2008-11-13 Paulson to give update today on financial bailout 2008-11-12 Dems split over Treasury choice 2008-11-07 Democrats in Congress wary of overreaching 2008-11-05 Uses for $700 billion bailout money ever shifting 2008-10-26 US working on plan to help homeowners refinance 2008-10-23 Obama, McCain line up for red-state sprint 2008-10-16 Bailout action moving at brisk pace 2008-10-14 Price of Wall Street pass in Congress: $64 million 2008-10-03 Bush lobbies Congress to pass $700B bailout bill 2008-10-02 House girds for second try on financial rescue 2008-10-02 White House, lawmakers plan new bailout deal 2008-09-30 Live from the Capitol, it's Saturday night 2008-09-30 House rejects $700B bailout in stunning defeat 2008-09-29 Bush confident bailout bill will stabilize economy 2008-09-29 Bush confident bailout bill will stabilize economy 2008-09-29 House GOP leaders endorse $700B financial bailout 2008-09-28 Pelosi: Rescue is not a bailout but a `buy-in' 2008-09-28 US lawmakers nail deal on Wall Street bailout 2008-09-28 McCain blamed as US economic rescue deal staggers 2008-09-25 Lawmakers: Financial bailout agreement reached 2008-09-25 New home sales and factory orders fall in August 2008-09-25 The Bailout: Public Anger, Private Talks 2008-09-24 Congress struggles for giant bank bailout compromise 2008-09-24 Bush to make televised bailout appeal 2008-09-24 Doubt for US rescue plan tears world markets 2008-09-24 Bernanke: Growth hinges on stabilizing markets 2008-09-24 Congress balks at huge US financial bailout 2008-09-24 Dire warnings fail to sway senators on big bailout 2008-09-23 What if the bailout plan doesn't work? 2008-09-23 Global stocks see fresh rout on US rescue worries 2008-09-23 Congress balks at massive US financial bailout plan 2008-09-23 Markets remain on edge as investors seek safety 2008-09-22 Bush, Congress exchange views on relief bill 2008-09-22 Last major investment banks change status 2008-09-22 Congress, Bush team OK bailout terms; Stocks sink 2008-09-22 Markets remain on edge as investors seek safety 2008-09-22 Paulson says bailout needed to shield economy 2008-09-21 Paulson resists calls for added help in bailout 2008-09-21 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Budget deficit hits record; jobless claims surge 2008-11-13 Hopes for auto bailout stall 2008-11-13 US working on plan to help homeowners refinance 2008-10-23 Paulson to give update today on financial bailout 2008-11-12 Dems split over Treasury choice 2008-11-07 Price of Wall Street pass in Congress: $64 million 2008-10-03 McCain blamed as US economic rescue deal staggers 2008-09-25 Democrats in Congress wary of overreaching 2008-11-05 Senate Dems fail to cut off war funds 2007-05-17 Obama, McCain line up for red-state sprint 2008-10-16 Live from the Capitol, it's Saturday night 2008-09-30 Fed endorses home mortgage protections 2007-12-18 McCain backer Lieberman keeps committee chair 2008-11-18 Bailout action moving at brisk pace 2008-10-14 McCain orders convention curtailed for Gustav 2008-08-31 GOP member calls for mortgage inquiry 2008-06-18 Long, busy summer lies ahead of McCain and Obama 2008-06-08 Obama grabs Iowa lead from Edwards 2008-01-03 Second Senate panel readies China currency bill 2007-07-31 Democrats clash on Iraq, health care 2007-06-03 U.S. welcomes China yuan move, wants faster change 2007-05-18 Senators seek support against Iraq surge 2007-01-21 Auto giants up against bailout fatigue 2008-11-19 Auto chiefs on hotseat in Congress 2008-11-17 Uses for $700 billion bailout money ever shifting 2008-10-26

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