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Fed's response may make withdrawal tricky

The Federal Reserve has over the decades viewed its independence from political influence as crucial for its ability to guide the U.S. economy.

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During the presidential campaign, President Obama made more than 500 promises and so far he has yet to deliver on many. Bill Plante reports.

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Initially waved off, Hispanic advocates jump into health debate (By Krissah Thompson, Nov. 12, 2009)
Dodd's reform plan takes aim at the Fed (By David Cho, Brady Dennis and Neil Irwin, Nov. 11, 2009)
Legislation by Senator Dodd would overhaul banking regulators (By Binyamin Appelbaum and Brady Dennis, Nov. 11, 2009)
TSA nominee questioned over FBI censure (By Ed O'Keefe, Nov. 11, 2009)
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