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Obama Jokes Lew's Signature Nearly Cost Him

President Barack Obama is joking that Jack Lew's nomination as treasury secretary nearly fell through because of Lew's loopy signature. Lew's nomination means a new signature will be added to the dollar bill. (Jan. 10)