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[ Editor's Note : The following summary of the stimulus plan was released by the House Appropriations Committee on January 15, 2009.] Summary: American Recovery and Reinvestment The economy is in a crisis not seen since the Great Depression. Credit is frozen, consumer purchasing power is in ...
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Stimulus Bill Out
Talking Points Memo —
Not the actual bill, but a summary of the key points of the legislation was just released. We'll have details shortly.
And here it is.
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Today's Journalism: Stimulus, Investigating Bush, and Wall Street Bailout
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... 1. Foreclosure relief and bankruptcy reform not in the stimulus: With a draft outline of the stimulus package currently circulating, I contacted a congressional aide who confirmed to me that the provisions of ...
As Stimulus Bill Drops, Obey Controls High Expectations -- and Obama
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... As readers can tell from the summary of the stimulus plan, it's immense -- and I don't just mean the price tag. In the $105 billion education section alone, money is broken down and disbursed using eight separate funding formulas. ...
Stimulus Spending Summary, By Category
Open Left - Front Page —
According to the draft of the stimulus that is floating around, here is the itemized spending sorting into categories. It is worth noting that, despite all the talk about new bridges and highways, mainly the stimulus is about tax cuts, health care, education, energy, the environment, and unemployment. ...
Where's Amtrak Joe When You Need Him? Mass Transit Gets the Shaft
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I'm starting to dig into the differences between House transportation panel chairman Jim Oberstar's $85 billion proposal for infrastructure funding in the stimulus bill (available for download on the right-hand side of the committee page) and the actual final product, released yesterday.
David Alpert at Greater Greater Washington has a chart that tells the tale well. But my first question is: Where did you go, Amtrak Joe?
When the perennially cash-poor train system got a $15 billion authorization signed by George Bush last fall, it ...
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