Welcome, 'Loopy Lew'
President Obama's new Treasury Secretary Jack Lew was nominated this Thursday, but don't think that means he has the job yet. 'Jack assures me that he is going to work to make at least one letter legible in order not to debase our currency,' President Barack Obama joked during the nomination announcement.

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