Published 2/3/2009
by emilyes
at CNN Political Ticker
Senate stimulus plan: $885 billion
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The stimulus plan before the Senate would increase the deficit over 10 years by $885 billion, according to a new analysis released on Monday by the Congressional Budget Office.
GOP senators draft stimulus alternative
WASHINGTON (CNN)– A group of Republican senators drafted an alternative stimulus measure that narrows government [...]
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