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President-elect Barack Obama pumps up his economic stimulus proposal

 
His new, two-year economic package will create 2.5 million jobs by 2011, the president-elect says. > President-elect Barack Obama signaled Saturday that he would quickly seek a sweeping economic recovery plan likely to exceed the $175-billion price tag of the plan he unveiled during the campaign. (link)

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