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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 24 > Obama team lacking many top players

Obama team lacking many top players

Of more than 500 policymaking positions, 57 percent unfilled

By Peter Baker / The Bulletin
August 24, 2009

WASHINGTON " As President Barack Obama tries to turn around a summer of setbacks, he finds himself still without most of his own team. Seven months into his presidency, fewer than half of his top appointees are in place advancing his agenda.

Of more than 500 senior policymaking positions....

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