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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: energy czar

energy czar stories: 3 news summaries
OPINION

Obama's
Kitchen Has
Too Many Chefs

President's 32 czars
an 'end-run' around Congress: Cantor

Jul 30, 09 11:42 AM CDT
(Newser) - President Obama has broken his promise to restore the power of Congress “by appointing a virtual army of ‘czars,’” Republican Eric Cantor writes in the Washington Post. The administration now has at least 32 czars—more than Russia ever did—with each spearheading major policy... More »

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Obama Has Too Many Czars, Critics Complain

Sen. Byrd says Obama's 'super aide' craze is a power grab

Mar 5, 09 10:05 AM CST
(Newser) - Barack Obama loves czars. He’s got an energy czar, an urban affairs czar, an economic czar, and, most recently, a health reform czar, making him the most czar-happy president ever, scholars say. But lawmakers worry they’re losing ground in the "super aide" craze, the LA Times... More »

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Barack Obama • czar • Robert Byrd • energy czar • Obama administration

Governator Open to Obama Energy Czar Job

But vows to promote green causes, in or out of White House

Jul 13, 08 1:30 PM CDT
(Newser) - A foreign-born citizen, Arnold Schwarzenegger can't be US president—but though he's endorsed John McCain, he's open to serving as energy czar in a Barack Obama administration. Asked about it on today on This Week, the California governor called the idea "hypothetical" but showed enthusiasm for green issues. His... More »

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Barack Obama • Arnold Schwarzenegger • energy czar • Obama administration

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