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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 22 > On his first day as president, Obama quickly sets new tone

On his first day as president, Obama quickly sets new tone

Busy day includes instituting new rules on government ethics, transparency

By Sheryl Gay Stolberg / The Bulletin
January 22, 2009

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama moved swiftly on Wednesday to impose new rules on government transparency and ethics, using his first full day in office to freeze the salaries of his senior aides, mandate new limits on lobbyists and demand that the government disclose more....

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