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President Obama uses the bully pulpit to drum up support for his stimulus plan but a group of bi-partisan senators struggle to pare back the cost of the nearly one trillion dollar measure. The latest developments in an economic stimulus proposal the president calls vital to the nation’s future.
Lynn Sweet, Washington bureau chief, "Chicago Sun-Times"
Ron Elving, Washington editor for National Public Radio
Greg Ip, U.S. economics editor, "The Economist"
A former strategic researcher and professor at the Naval War College offers an analysis of America’s role in the post-George W. Bush world. He explains how the U.S. can re-engage the international community and why the new administration must have a grand strategic vision.
Thomas Barnett, author of "The Pentagon's New Map" and "Blueprint for Action"; Senior Managing Director of Enterra Solutions, LLC; Distinguished Strategist at the Oak Ridge Center for Advanced Studies; and Visiting Scholar at the Howard W. Baker Center at the University of Tennessee.
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