Required Reading - February 17, 2009; 7:44 AM ET

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Banks drive Wall St to new low for year Financial Times | Markets still waiting for more evidence that Obama administration knows how to fix the economy.

Rove: Cheney's Fight 'Overblown' Politico | Rove claims Bush-Cheney split over Libby pardon wasn't such a big deal.

Rebalancing Act Time: Swampland | Joe Klein is happy Obama is taking his time before committing more troops to Afghanistan.

Congress' Approval Rating Jumps to 31% Gallup | Congress still not exactly popular, but certainly going in the right direction.

GM to Seek More Federal Aid Detroit News | Obama knew this next request was coming, but how much more money is he willing to put up for the auto companies?

Stimulus Bill Signing Plays Up Future Denver Post | Why it made sense for Obama to pick Colorado for today's signing ceremony.

Obama Strategy: Keep Lawmakers Close Wall Street Journal | Yes, Obama and Congressional leaders are from the same party. But Clinton was too, and he fought with Congress from the start.

Burris Inquiries Urged Chicago Tribune | In a way, this is good news for Harry Reid -- it makes it less likely Burris will run in 2010.

Despite Obama Pledge, Justice Defends Bush Secrets Associated Press | Do Obama's people even know exactly what actions they're defending?

By Ben Pershing | February 17, 2009; 7:44 AM ET
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