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@ Brookings Podcast: President Obama’s Trip to Asia; U.S. Senate Considers New Financial Oversight

November 13, 2009

Brookings expert Kenneth Lieberthal says that President Obama’s first meeting with Chinese President Hu Jintao will encompass a global agenda that includes North Korea’s nuclear ambitions and the instability of other nuclear-armed nations; and expert Doug Elliott assesses the political chances of a Senate bill that would consolidate financial oversight into a single agency. All in this weeks podcast, @Brookings.