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It's Still the Economy, Stupid

Yesterday's White House jobs summit was good PR, but what's the Obama Administration doing to get the economy rolling again?  We hear from a senior White House advisor and others. Also, a better than expected jobs report, and the green light for solar energy panels -- based in space.

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By Warren Olney • Dec 4, 2009 • 50m Listen

Yesterday's White House jobs summit was good PR, but what's the Obama Administration doing to get the economy rolling again? We hear from a senior White House advisor and others. Also, a better than expected jobs report, and a California utility company says it can generate solar energy from an orbiting satellite by 2016.

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