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EconWatch: Obama's 100 Days And The Stock Market

Dow Dipped, But Is Now Near Where It Was On Jan. 20th



Hotsheet: Political Morning Bulletin

April 29: CBS News' Roundup Of News, Schedules, And Key Stories On Today's Political Scene



Hotsheet: Obama's Power Players

Marc Ambinder Tracks The Influence Of Five Key Staff Members Over Obama's First 100 Days



Biden Pitched Party Switch To Specter

Vice President Prodded The Moderate Republican To Join The Democratic Party For Years

Play VideoVideo: Sen. Arlen Specter Turns Democrat



Fox Won't Air Obama News Conference

Network Will Show Regularly Scheduled Lineup; Passes Presser To Business Network



Hotsheet: Our Poll, Your Questions

The Results Of Poll Questions You Suggested We Ask



Analysis: Specter The Pragmatist

Steve Chaggaris Writes That Arlen Specter Knew His Best Chance To Save His Political Career Was A Separation From His Party

Play VideoVideo: Sen. Specter Changes Parties



Hotsheet: DHS Memo Discusses Swine Flu Quarantines

Federal Law Allows Quarantines For Diseases Listed In Presidential Executive Orders



Hotsheet: Senate Confirms Health Secretary Sebelius

Kansas Governor Will Become Health And Human Services Secretary; Charged With Addressing Swine Flu Outbreak



The "Obama Effect" In Pop Culture

From Portuguese Water Dogs To Michelle's Style Choices, The First Family Has Spend Its First 100 Days Setting Trends



Hotsheet: Word Cloud: President Obama's Words

A Look At The Words The President Keeps Using Over And Over Again



Hotsheet: Policy Initiatives Fill First 100 Days

Mark Knoller Lays Out President Obama's Pursuits Since Taking Office In January


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