ourfuture.org - 1/8/2009
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In President-elect Barack Obama's major economic address today , he laid out one dozen key planks of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan, including initiatives to: 1 . "double the production of alternative energy in the next three years" 2. "modernize more than 75 percent of federal ...
politico.com - 1/4/2009
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President-elect Obama plans to propose huge tax cuts
for businesses and middle-class workers that will total about...
40 percent of the package.
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Obama plans to unveil big tax cuts
washingtonpost.com - 1/8/2009
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Lawmakers and Financial Experts Question Obama's Tax Cuts
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Bill Scher: Missing From Obama's Speech: Business Tax Cuts
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... on a sustainable path in the long-run.
So keep pushing against ineffective business tax breaks, but also push for swift passage of the overall American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan. (Campaign for America's Future has set up a page to easily contact your congresspeople and voice your support.)
Because every day of delay limits our ability to blunt the impact of the already 13-month long recession. And we need jobs now.
Originally posted at OurFuture.org
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Progressive Breakfast: Huge Job Loss Adds To Urgency
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... with [the] wording, as it characterizes the stimulus in rather flattering terms ... Nevertheless, it suggests that -- if framed appropriately by the administration -- the stimulus could be quite popular indeed, a finding also implied by other surveys."
DailyKos' SusanG tells Politico to read its own poll.
OurFuture.org blogging: Poole on how it's "Up to Us" | Sirota on the "Good, Bad, and Ugly" | Lotke reports from the House | Scher on the missing tax cuts | Robinson on "Mythbusting"
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