Obama nominates Krueger for top WH post
(CNN) - President Barack Obama on Monday nominated Alan Krueger to be the new chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers. Krueger is a Harvard-educated economist at Princeton University...
View ArticleObama names new top economic adviser
Washington (CNNMoney) - President Obama on Monday nominated Alan Krueger to run his Council of Economic Advisers, moving to fill an important vacancy on an economic team that has undergone a nearly...
View ArticleWhite House: Congress inaction threatens economy
Washington (CNNMoney) – A top White House economic adviser said that congressional deadlock on extending payroll tax cuts and unemployment insurance benefits threatens the U.S. economy, in excerpts of...
View ArticleVideo: 'We're digging our way out,' Krueger says
(CNN) – Alan Krueger, the chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, says economic data is volatile, but trending upwards.
View ArticleThe fight over $1.75
Washington (CNN) – On Tuesday night Republican Rep. Paul Ryan took issue with President Barack Obama's proposal to increase the minimum wage arguing it will hurt, not help, the working poor. "The goal...
View ArticleKrueger to leave White House post
(CNN) – Top White House economic adviser Alan Krueger is leaving the Obama administration and returning to Princeton. "I am deeply grateful to President Obama for the opportunity to serve twice in this...
View ArticleRepublicans quick to say jobs report not good enough
Washington (CNN) – Both the White House and Republicans are weighing in on the new unemployment report. And as expected, their reactions were completely different. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics...
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