Monday, April 27, 2009

Obama promotes reforms on TV show

Obama promotes reforms on TV show

US President Barack Obama and The Tonight Show's host Jay Leno
Mr Obama was also asked about his personal life in the White House

US President Barack Obama has appeared on a popular TV chat show to promote moves to resolve the economic crisis.

He told NBC's Tonight Show he was taking full responsibility "to fix" the economy, in the first-ever appearance on the show by a serving US president.

Mr Obama said he was "stunned" by the huge bonuses that bailed-out insurance firm AIG was paying its employees.

The bonuses - totalling $165m (

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