washingtonpost.com - 2/12/2009
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$790 Billion Bill Expected To Receive Final Approval And Go to Obama Soon By Shailagh Murray and Paul Kane Washington Post Staff Writers Thursday, February 12, 2009; A01 Congressional leaders agreed yesterday on the details of a nearly $790 billion stimulus package, an unprecedented attempt by ...
bloomberg.com - 2/7/2009
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Feb. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Senate is
slated to vote early next week on an economic
stimulus package totaling at least $780 billion that President Barack Obama said is needed to prevent the economy from sinking into a deeper recession. Senate ...
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Senate Set to Vote Next Week on Stimulus After Accord on ...
washingtonpost.com - 2/11/2009
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washingtonpost.com —
$790 Billion Bill Expected To Receive Final Approval
And Go to Obama Soon Washington Post Staff Writers
Thursday, February 12, 2009; Page A01
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Congress Reaches Stimulus Accord
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We're Stimulated!
JustOneMinute —
... coverage,and the WaPo . The final deal is slimmed down to a mere $789 billion. I RESPECTFULLY REQUEST MORE COGENT FEAR-MONGERING: "We do not have the luxury of time," said ...
Of Keynes, Kierkegaard, pragmatism and faith
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... just did. What's more, press reports say that in the conference committee there was some , but only some, "return of aid to states that totaled $79 billion in [the House] plan." Plus school construction aid may have taken another hit. Republican Senator Susan Collins, you see, doesn't like school construction aid. Oh, damn, please pardon our misplaced priorities. We'll cut that for you straightaway, especially since you're in the Congressional Republican majority of three. Meantime, observed the Washington Post , here was the "bipartisan" payoff: "Congressional Republicans ...
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