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POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Thursday Dec. 4th, 2008

 

Published 12/4/2008 by shannanb at CNN Political Ticker

CNN: Bill Gates presses Obama on stimulus package, foreign aid Microsoft founder Bill Gates told CNN on Wednesday that he hopes President-elect Barack Obama and Congress immediately craft a wide-ranging stimulus package, to help jump-start the nation's sputtering economy, and double the United States' commitment to foreign aid. CNN: Six in 10 oppose auto bailout, poll shows A [...] (link)

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