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Jack Lew Sworn In As U.S. Treasury Secretary

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lewJack Lew was sworn in as U.S. Treasury secretary on Thursday, a White House official said, after winning bipartisan support in the Senate.

Lew, a budget expert and former chief of staff for President Barack Obama, was confirmed by the Senate on Wednesday with 20 Republicans voting for him. He replaces Timothy Geithner, a former regulator with the New York Federal Reserve who left the Treasury last month.

(Reuters)

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  1. akuperma says: February 28, 2013 2:18 pm 2:18 pm at 2:18 pm

    Designated scapegoat for failed economic policies?????????

  2. shazam says: February 28, 2013 4:52 pm 4:52 pm at 4:52 pm

    #1. Um, no.

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