Inauguration preparation in Washington
The U.S. Capitol is illuminated the night before he Inauguration of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama in Washington on January 19, 2009 (UPI Photo/Scott Andrews/Pool)
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- Individuals looking to cash in on U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's upcoming inauguration ceremony through rentals are struggling, officials say.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- An economic stimulus package will be on the president's desk before the Presidents' Day recess or there will be no recess, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Expecting unprecedented crowds for the Jan. 20 presidential inauguration, officials say they plan to ban most personal vehicles from the Washington ceremonies.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. Vice-president-elect Joe Biden said Tuesday it was a mistake not to tell Senate leaders of the selection of Leon Panetta as director of the CIA.
DETROIT, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- General Motors says its latest custom-built presidential limousine makes its debut on Jan. 20 when it carries president-elect Barack Obama to his inauguration.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's inaugural committee announced Monday that he will host the first-ever "Neighborhood Inaugural Ball" on Jan. 20.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- An emotional Barack Obama said goodbye to his Chicago home and hello to Washington and what awaits him as the 44th U.S. president.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said Sunday he hopes to pass an economic stimulus package of close to a trillion dollars by the end of January.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Thousands of extra security personnel are being deployed to Washington for U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's Jan. 20 inauguration, officials said.
SAN JUAN, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Singers Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez looked like the ideal married couple while attending a recent ceremony in Puerto Rico, witnesses say.
