azcentral.com - 2/11/2009
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Jobs The White House estimates that the stimulus, over the next 24 months, would create or preserve 74,300 Arizona jobs. More than nine out of 10 of those would be private-sector jobs. Unemployment relief The more than 200,000 Arizona workers who have lost their jobs during the economic ...
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Claire McCaskill seems to be softening her line
on the Senate stimulus deal. She Tweets “Just saw
Krugman’s comments on reduction in recov act. Question for him. Would no stimulus act be better than one thats 800 B instead of 900.” ...
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A Flawed Stimulus is Better than No Stimulus
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Recession Reality: John McCain and Jon Kyl’s Arizona.
Think Progress —
... unemployment rate. “I’m just optimistic…that I’ll get something” from the stimulus, said job-seeker Eduardo Vivanco. Roughly 74,000 jobs could be created or preserved by the recovery package. Furthermore, the state legislature’s budget director says that the recovery plan’s “health and education money…could help ...
Recession Reality: John McCain and Jon Kyl?s Arizona.
The Hollywood Liberal —
... unemployment rate. “I’m just optimistic…that I’ll get something” from the stimulus, said job-seeker Eduardo Vivanco. Roughly 74,000 jobs could be created or preserved by the recovery package. Furthermore, the state legislature’s budget director says that the recovery plan’s “health and education money…could help ...
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Stimulus Package: The Negotiations Begin
calculatedriskblog.com 2/11/2009 — The House and Senate stimulus bills are significantly different, and finding a compromise will probably be difficult. From the WSJ: Obama Seeks to Restore Spending to Stimulus Plan The White House is seeking to restore funding cut by the Senate for ...
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online.wsj.com 2/3/2009 — A push in the Senate to expand the economic-stimulus plan poses a challenge for Democratic leaders, who want to keep the cost below $1 trillion.
How the stimulus might help Illinois -
chicagotribune.com 2/3/2009 — WASHINGTON — If the Obama administration's economic stimulus package is passed and signed into law, the first way most working people in Illinois would feel it would be a small increase in their take-home pay, through a tax cut of about $10 per week ...
Obama pushes stimulus, sees no easy out for banks —
Reuters: Politics 2/11/2009
FT. MYERS, Florida (Reuters) - President Barack Obama urged the U.S. Congress on Tuesday to wrap up a huge economic stimulus bill and warned investors not to expect quick fixes as stock markets plunged on the lack of detail in a new bank rescue plan. ...
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