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politicalwire.com - 3/11/2009
A Second Stimulus Package?
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Paul Krugman -- who is arguably the most influential pundit today -- makes the case that the economic stimulus package signed into law by President Obama last month was "too small and too cautious." He notes the latest data "confirm those worries -- and suggest that the Obama administration's ...

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The Hollywood Liberal:  Pelosi Says Second Stimulus Plan May Be Needed

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youtube.com - 3/18/2009
We The People Stimulus Package (video)
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Nancy Pelosi open to second stimulus package
cnn.com - 3/11/2009
Nancy Pelosi open to second stimulus package
— cnn.com — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met with economists and other Democrats on Tuesday to discuss the stimulus. (more) Nancy Pelosi open to second stimulus package

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politico.com - 3/12/2009
Second stimulus? Never heard of it!
— politico.com — Reaction to a second stimulus on Capitol Hill is almost uniformly negative. (more) Second stimulus? Never heard of it!

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Pelosi Says Second Stimulus Plan May Be Needed
The Hollywood Liberal — ... : “Speaker Nancy Pelosi opened the door to the possibility of another stimulus plan — or bank rescue — following a Tuesday meeting with dozens of Democratic members that was attended by a panel of four prominent economists.” One reason: House Democrats fear the recovery may ...

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