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nytimes.com - 1/6/2009

Obama Pushes for Stimulus on Capitol Hill

— nytimes.com — President-elect Barack Obama took his recovery package to Capitol Hill, working to build a bipartisan coalition to... endorse his plan of tax cuts and new spending. > (more) Obama Pushes for Stimulus on Capitol Hill

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washingtonpost.com - 1/9/2009

Jan. 1 Attack By CIA Killed Two Leaders Of Al-Qaeda

— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Jan. 1 Attack By CIA Killed Two Leaders Of Al-Qaeda

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politico.com - 1/2/2009

Obama to talk stimulus with Hill leaders

— politico.com — Obama's first full day back in Washington will be spent calming concerns among GOP-ers and Dems.... (more) Obama to talk stimulus with Hill leaders

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The Sunday Word: Obama Comes to Washington
The Caucus — ... an idea that Congressional Republicans have blocked in the past. Other policy changes would subsidize employers’ expenses for temporarily continuing health insurance coverage to laid-off and retired workers and their dependents, as mandated under a 22-year-old federal law known as Cobra, and allow workers who lose jobs that did not come with insurance benefits to be eligible, for the first time, to apply for Medicaid coverage. Republicans in Congress are signaling that they may resist the Democratic stimulus proposal, delaying a vote on the bill until later this month. While ...

Stimulation?
Pat Dollard | Young Americans — Nancy Pelosi tried to rush this through, allowing legislators only 1 week to read, analyze and debate the gigantic trillion dollar bizarro public works-driven stimulus package. The looming scandal, of course, is who amongst Obama’s buddies in the construction business kick him back money once he’s out of office, and in what Byzantine ways, similar to how it’s been done in Chicago for over 100 years. Politico: Hill leaders say no stimulus by Jan. 20 President-elect Barack Obama’s plan ...