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How Would Obama Wield Agency-Reorganization Power?

How Would Obama Wield Agency-Reorganization Power?

01/13/2012

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How Would Obama Wield Agency-Reorganization Power?

Clip: 1/13/2012 | 9m 51s

How Would Obama Wield Agency-Reorganization Power?

President Obama asked Congress Friday to give him authority to consolidate executive branch agencies. Margaret Warner speaks with Roll Call's Steven Dennis and Bloomberg News' Hans Nichols about what would happen if Mr. Obama is granted the reorganization power that no president has had for almost 30 years.

01/13/2012

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