I am a right-wing Republican, and I like the fact that Obama has put into the White House Larry Summers, who's a ferociously smart human being and will try to do the right thing even if it offends some people.

我是一名右翼共和党人，我很高兴地看到,奥巴马任用了拉里，萨默斯,他是一个天才,他会努力去做正确的事情,而不怕得罪某些人。

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So what I would take the most credit for as Chief of Staff is having helped bring in very good, energic, smart, talented people into the White House, into the boarder administration to assist the president on dealing with the biggest problems of the day.

所以我作为办公厅主任最自豪的,就是帮助白宫引进了,非常优秀，非常有活力,非常聪明能干的工作人员,让他们进入这个机构协助总统,处理现今社会的重大问题。

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