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Obama touts the stimulus bill's effect on infrastructure projects around the country.
Transportation Dept. Reverses FAA on Bird Strike Data
Transportation Dept. Reverses FAA on Bird Strike Data
washingtonpost.com — Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, April 22, 2009; 5:16 PM... (more) Transportation Dept. Reverses FAA on Bird Strike Data
The Associated Press: Stimulus tallies 2,000 transportation projects
google.com — 5 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) President Barack Obama says two rare phrases describe how his administration is... spending billions in stimulus money on roads: "ahead of schedule" and "under budget." Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and Transportation ... (more) The Associated Press: Stimulus tallies 2,000 ...
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Mike Pickett: Recovery.gov Not Keeping Up With Stimulus Spending
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... President Obama held a widely-covered press conference this week touting the 2000th transportation project funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. And Vice President Biden said, "the Recovery Act is being implemented with speed, transparency and accountability." With this kind of press coverage, one might believe that the government is staying on top of the Recovery spending. However, ...

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