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Pelosi Favors Two-Step Stimulus, Seeks Permanent Tax Cut in 2009 WSJ- By GREG HITT NOVEMBER 6, 2008, 6:07 P.M. ET WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told the Wall Street Journal that she is considering a two-staged effort to boost the shaky U.S. economy, arguing for action now on a ...
calculatedrisk.blogspot.com - 11/11/2008
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From Bloomberg: Fannie Says $100 Billion Pledge From
Treasury May Not Be Enough Fannie Mae may need...
more than the $100 billion in funding pledged by the U.S. Treasury to stay afloat after reporting a record $29 billion loss and confronting more ...
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Fannie: $100 Billion May Not be Enough
bloomberg.com - 11/10/2008
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bloomberg.com —
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Fannie Mae may need
more than the $100 billion in funding pledged by...
the U.S. Treasury to stay afloat after reporting a record $29 billion loss and confronting more difficulty in issuing and refinancing debt. ``This commitment ...
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Fannie Says $100 Billion Pledge From Treasury May Not Be ...
breitbart.com - 11/10/2008
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WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sought
to create a special committee Thursday in an effort...
to jump-start long-delayed government efforts to deal with global warming and produce a bill by Independence Day. Pelosi, D-Calif., said the ...
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Pelosi Creates Global Warming Committee
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China’s Stimulus In Perspective: Comparable U.S. Package Would Be $2.4 Trillion
Wonk Room —
... This is 15 times the size of Speaker Pelosi’s proposed two-part $160 billion stimulus, and 12 times the size of Center for American Progress’ “ ...
Big Stimulus
Matthew Yglesias —
... stimulus package and concludes that an equivalent stimulus in a US-sized economy would need to be $2.4 trillion. That’s probably more than would be advisable for us, since we are actually in an objectively different situation facing less downside risk from slower growth and also a different fiscal situation that probably doesn’t allow us to spend nearly that much. Still, there’s a big gap between $2.4 trillion and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s proposal for a $160 billion stimulus package. Democrats need to think bigger. ...
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DCCC head to stay in post through 2010 cycle —
CNN Political Ticker 11/10/2008
WASHINGTON (CNN) – After telling reporters last week that he wasn't planning to run for another term as the head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, Rep. Chris Van Hollen has changed his mind and agreed to stay on for the 2010 ...