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Obama: Plan will save millions of jobs | Philadelphia Inquirer | 02/12/2009
WASHINGTON - President Obama said yesterday that he was confident that his economic-recovery legislation, the subject of intense final negotiations yesterday on Capitol Hill, would save or create three million to four million jobs even with spending cuts required to get Senate approval."I would ...
Obama plan seeks to save millions from foreclosure (AP)
news.yahoo.com — AP - His massive stimulus plan now signed into law, President Barack Obama is turning to attack... the home foreclosure crisis at the heart of the nation's deepening economic woes. (more) Obama plan seeks to save millions from foreclosure (AP)
Obama's Foreclosure Plan Seeks To Save Millions From Losing Homes
huffingtonpost.com — PHOENIX — His massive stimulus plan now signed into law, President Barack Obama is turning to attack... the home foreclosure crisis at the heart of the nation's deepening economic woes. His goal is to prevent millions of American families from ... (more) Obama's Foreclosure Plan Seeks To Save Millions From ...
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Obama's Remarks On Employee Free Choice Act Makes Labor "Very Pleased"
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... The Philadelphia Inquirer, meanwhile, quoted Obama as saying he didn't "buy the argument that providing workers with collective-bargaining rights somehow weakens the economy or worsens the business environment." Moreover, the paper reported that Obama "would not urge a delay in consideration of the Employee Free Choice Act." ...

Obama's Remarks On Employee Free Choice Act Makes Labor "Very Pleased"
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — ... The Philadelphia Inquirer, meanwhile, quoted Obama as saying he didn't "buy the argument that providing workers with collective-bargaining rights somehow weakens the economy or worsens the business environment." Moreover, the paper reported that Obama "would not urge a delay in consideration of the Employee Free Choice Act." ...

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