Economy could put other promises on back burner
(NEWSER) - Between the economic crisis and a host of campaign promises, Barack Obama faces major challenges—and his team is taking time now to sort through priorities for his presidency, the New York Times reports. The president-elect's top priority is the economy, he repeated yesterday in a radio address to the nation. But advisers wonder if Obama will be able to also deal with issues like energy independence, health care, and climate change along with his economic plan. More»
