Tom Daschle is "known for speaking softly but acting boldly," President-elect Barack Obama said today in announcing the former Senate Majority Leader as his choice for Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services and Director...
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Thousands of you joined the discussion on the economy at change.gov. Now the Economic Policy Team's Brian Deese responds. For more information, visit http://change.gov/economy
The Transition's Service Team is hard at work finding new ways for people to participate in getting our country back on track. With Martin Luther King Jr. Day -- traditionally a national Day of Service -- right around the corner, we went inside...
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We went inside the Transition and put together a short video of a meeting between the Energy and Environment Policy Team and a group of energy and environmental leaders, including representatives from the Nature Conservancy, the World Wildlife Fund,...
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President-elect Barack Obama announced today that General Eric Shinseki will be his nominee for Secretary of Veterans Affairs. General Shinseki is a former Army Chief of Staff and 38-year Army veteran who served two combat tours in Vietnam.
This week, President-elect Barack Obama addresses the job loss that our nation continues to endure and offers solutions to the challenges we face. For more information, visit http://change.gov.
Speaking to an assembly of nearly all of the nation's governors in Philadelphia this morning, President-elect Obama called for innovation and collaboration, and invited dissenting opinions on how best to fix the economy.
A behind-the-scenes look at the Obama-Biden Transition's economic team, including interviews with Paul Volcker, Austan Goolsbee, and Peter Orszag. Learn more at http://change.gov/economy
We invited you to join the discussion on health care, and thousands of you did. Now, the Health Policy Team's Tom Daschle and Lauren Aronson respond. For more information, visit http://change.gov/healthcare