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Published 1/27/2009 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama wants the U.S. House of Representatives to pass legislation that hits his goal of spending 75 percent of the $825 billion stimulus plan within 18 months, his budget director said on Tuesday.
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