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 Pelosi Defends Stimulus as Bipartisan
Pelosi Defends Stimulus as Bipartisan
In an exclusive "This Week" interview , Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., defended the $825 billion economic stimulus package against Republicans' accusations that Democrats are ignoring their proposals. The recovery package cleared the House Appropriations, Energy and Commerce and ...
Rush Limbaugh: My Bipartisan Stimulus
online.wsj.com — RUSH LIMBAUGH There's a serious debate in this country as to how best to end the recession.... The average recession will last five to 11 months; the average recovery will last six years. Recessions will end on their own if they're left alone. What can ... (more) Rush Limbaugh: My Bipartisan Stimulus
Republican Strategy: Just Have Nancy Pelosi Continue to Explain the Stimulus
Republican Strategy: Just Have Nancy Pelosi Continue to Explain the Stimulus
weeklystandard.com — I'm pretty sure with every interview, she's chipping away at public support. Below, her stellar explanation of... why STD prevention education is stimulative. Because it just is: (more) Republican Strategy: Just Have Nancy Pelosi Continue to ...
The Obama-Limbaugh Bipartisan Stimulus Plan of 2009
rushlimbaugh.com — RUSH: I have a serious proposal to make: the Obama-Limbaugh Stimulus Plan 2009. There is a serious... debate in this country as to how best to end the recession. Recessions will end on their own if they're left alone. The average recession will last five ... (more) The Obama-Limbaugh Bipartisan Stimulus Plan of 2009
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Is Bipartisanship Evaportating On Obama’s Economy Stimulus Plan?
The Moderate Voice — ... about the lofty and elusive goal of national unity, reverting to the dominant position of the past two decades: where each party digs in its heels? What is unfolding now could ultimately be part of the process where party leaders forcefully air their preferences and, in the end, come together and pass a compromise plan that can’t be highly touted by one side and demonized for four years by the other. But with less than a week in office, one thing is now clear the Love Boat is leaving its mooring: In an exclusive “This Week” ...

McCain: I won’t be a rubber stamp for Obama
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... , but I think they’re bluffing to increase their leverage knowing that Reid and Pelosi want Republicans on the hook too when they lay their trillion-dollar bet. Even so, I think the GOP has more to lose by opposing it than the Democrats do by supporting it; if the economy’s showing even faint signs of recovery by 2010 — for whatever reason — the media will credit the Messiah’s plan with having saved the world and Republicans will reap the whirlwind in the midterms. To oppose the stimulus is essentially to wager that the recession will still be raging two years from now. ...

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