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online.wsj.com - 2/6/2009

Reid Is Hopeful on Stimulus Vote

— online.wsj.com — The Senate majority leader reported progress and wants a vote on a final stimulus package by late Friday afternoon. (more) Reid Is Hopeful on Stimulus Vote

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reuters.com - 2/5/2009

Reid says Senate may pass stimulus plan today | Markets | Markets News

— reuters.com — WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said he believes he has the votes to pass a massive economic stimulus package later on Thursday. "We hope to have a vote today," Reid told reporters, just days after Democrats ... (more) Reid says Senate may pass stimulus plan today | ...

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huffingtonpost.com - 2/5/2009

Reid On Stimulus: We Have The Votes

— huffingtonpost.com — On Wednesday, Democratic senators were saying that they didn't yet have the votes to pass an economic recovery package. A day later, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced that they have the numbers -- or at least, they will in time for a vote ... (more) Reid On Stimulus: We Have The Votes

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Harry still thinking like a loser on his debt bill.
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