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Published 1/27/2009 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker
Obama is meeting with Republicans on the stimulus package Tuesday.
WASHINGTON (CNN) — In the first real test of bipartisanship for his new administration, President Barack Obama met with Republican representatives on Capitol Hill Tuesday to discuss his proposed $825 billion economic stimulus plan.
"We had a wonderful exchange of ideas, and I continue to be optimistic [...]
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