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Prime minister's top priorities
By - 01-05-2010 04:10 PM
Originally Posted at: The Japan Times Online

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In his New Year news conference Monday, Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama mentioned "protecting (people's) lives" several times. This represents his attempt not only to stress that his administration cares about people's lives but also to show his recognition that people's lives have been made difficult by the current economic downturn.
He declared that to prevent the Japanese economy from falling into a second dip, he will do his utmost to have the fiscal 2009 supplementary budget and the fiscal 2010 budget enacted on schedule during the coming regular Diet session, expected to start Jan. 18. Along with economic issues, Mr. Hatoyama's caliber as a leader will be tested on at least two other fronts.



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