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Published 1/28/2009 by rsinderbrand at CNN Political Ticker
The House is set to weigh in on the stimulus plan today.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) – President Barack Obama will face the first real test of his push for a stimulus package on Wednesday, as the House of Representatives prepares to vote on the bill later in the day.
Obama and House Democrats etched out plans for [...]
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