WASHINGTON WEEK | Nov. 21, 2008 Webcast Extra | PBS

http://www.pbs.org/washingtonweek/ In this online-only extra, Washington Week moderator Gwen Ifill and panel explore these topics: President-elect Barack Obama continues his Cabinet-building and taps Washington insiders and outsiders to join the team; and reports on the prospects that the lame duck session of Congress will reach a deal to rescue automakers.

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This week's panelists:

Ceci Connolly, The Washington Post
Pete Williams, NBC News
Eamon Javers, POLITICO
Helene Cooper, The New York Times

Category:

News & Politics

Tags:

• hillary
• clinton
• bill
• tim
• geithner
• howard
• dean
• tom
• daschle
• health
• and
• human
• services
• secretary
• treasury
• economy
• automakers
• wagoner
• bailout
• rahm
• emanuel
• fuel
• efficiency

[BakersBoyz]

Sen. Tom Daschle is President-elect Barack Obama's choice to be Secretary of Health and Human Services and the former Senate Majority Leader has indicated he wants the job.

[DancingAngelicR]

I have faith that the right thing will be done. Blessings, Rachelle Geisheker Liberal Democrat

[hanscarter]

The auto industry will need to improve fuel efficiency standards if they're going to stay competitive internationally. The industry will need to change and adapt or risk imploding.