Faith-Based Initiatives Under Obama

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Talk of the Nation, February 11, 2009 · Last week, President Obama announced that he will continue the Bush administration’s faith-based initiatives through a new Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. Eboo Patel, founder and executive director of the Interfaith Youth Core, talks about the new council and whether hiring practices will be different on Obama’s watch.