Obama nominates Treasury Secretary.

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Finally, after being awaited for so long, Obama has chosen a 76th Secretary of Treasury.
Jack Lew, a former chief of staff in the US government administration, has accepted Obama's nomination, succeeding Tim Geithner.

"These are two outstanding public servants", Obama says in a press conference winded up a minute ago.

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Link Jack Lew - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

 

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Link Obama nominates Jack Lew as treasury secretary - Business - CBC News