<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/060daf83-0ecf-4c18-8e65-71cc7941f05e/03945021-F551-4E19-B142-AAF7F19E745C/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-obama-radio_bdnov23,0,3170297.story" href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-obama-radio_bdnov23,0,3170297.story" style="font-size: 11px;">www.chicagotribune.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-obama-radio_bdnov23,0,3170297.story"><H1>Obama goal: Create 2.5 million jobs</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-obama-radio_bdnov23,0,3170297.story"><DL class="byline"> <SPAN class="story-byline">By Rick Pearson </SPAN><SPAN>|</SPAN> <SPAN class="story-titleline">Tribune reporter</SPAN> <SPAN class="story-dateline"><DD> November 23, 2008</DD></SPAN> </DL></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-obama-radio_bdnov23,0,3170297.story"><DIV>President-elect <A href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/politics/obama/" linkindex="26">Barack Obama</A> on Saturday said he has directed the economic team guiding his <A id="PLCUL000110" title="The White House" href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/topic/politics/government/executive-branch/the-white-house-PLCUL000110.topic" class="taxInlineTagLink" linkindex="27">White House</A> transition to come up with a plan to create 2.5 million jobs during his first two years in office.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-obama-radio_bdnov23,0,3170297.story"><DIV>Delivering the Democrats' weekly radio address, Obama indicated the plan would rely on his ideas for an investment in public works and alternative energy sources. He said such a proposal would "jump-start job creation in America and lay the foundation for a strong and growing economy.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-obama-radio_bdnov23,0,3170297.story"><DIV>"These aren't just steps to pull ourselves out of this immediate crisis," Obama said in the taping on Friday. "These are long-term investments in our economic future that have been ignored far too long."</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-obama-radio_bdnov23,0,3170297.story"><DIV>Obama said "what is not negotiable is the need for immediate action."</DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/03945021-F551-4E19-B142-AAF7F19E745C/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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