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Read the Stimulus!
hotair.com - 1/27/2009
Read the Stimulus!
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My friend Rob Neppell at Truth Laid Bear and Kithbridge has literally made a career out of building on-line tools to break down barriers between people and organizations, and he’s done it once again with Read the Stimulus . Rob has transformed the 1,588 pages of legislation and committee ...
Democrats Among Stimulus Skeptics
washingtonpost.com - 1/28/2009
Democrats Among Stimulus Skeptics
— washingtonpost.com — Some See Long-Term Goals Going Unmet Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, January 28, 2009; Page A01... (more) Democrats Among Stimulus Skeptics

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Analysis: Stimulus money to take longer to work (AP)
news.yahoo.com - 1/27/2009
Analysis: Stimulus money to take longer to work (AP)
— news.yahoo.com — AP - A congressional analysis says that President Barack Obama's economic stimulus plan would flow into the... economy a little more slowly than he predicted. (more) Analysis: Stimulus money to take longer to work (AP)

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rushlimbaugh.com - 1/26/2009
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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Patterico's Pontifications — Ed Morrissey: My friend Rob Neppell at Truth Laid Bear and Kithbridge has literally made a career out of building on-line tools to break down barriers between people and organizations, and he’s done it once again with Read the Stimulus. Rob has transformed the 1,588 pages of legislation and committee reports into a searchable website designed to shine a light on the Congressional porkfest. What had once been an inaccessible and forbidding mountain as daunting as Everest now becomes accessible to those motivated to find the pork, waste, and outright fraud ...

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