AP: "Obama names advisers to help right the economy"

[Excerpt]  ... On Thursday, Obama implored House Democrats to reject delaying tactics and political gamesmanship that often stymies legislation and keep a promise to voters who booted Republicans from power.  "They didn't vote for the status quo; they sent us here to bring change. We owe it to them to deliver," the Democratic president said, eliciting cheers and applause from the Democratic rank-and-file gathered for a three-day retreat in Williamsburg, Va. ... Read more