thinkprogress.org - 1/25/2009
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thinkprogress.org —
Several days before taking office, President Obama traveled
to George Will’s home to dine with a handful
of conservative media elites . The beltway conventional wisdom suggested that Obama’s aim was to “ neutralize potential ...
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Obama’s Right-Wing Dinner Friends Rip His Stimulus ...
foxnews.com - 1/28/2009
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foxnews.com —
The House of Representatives approved an $819 billion
economic stimulus package Wednesday that President Obama has said
is necessary to revive the economy. The final vote was 244-188, mostly along party lines as expected. The legislation includes an ...
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House Passes $819B Stimulus Package - Presidential ...
rushlimbaugh.com - 1/26/2009
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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 ...
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The Obama-Limbaugh Bipartisan Stimulus Plan of 2009
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Obama, After Meeting With Senate GOP
Talking Points Memo —
Obama Vs. The GOP: Stimulus Edition
Oliver Willis —
All this handwringing reminds me so much of the campaign, when in some quarters people were comparing Obama to Michael Dukakis when at that very same point in the race we now know he had it in the bag.
Look, while President Obama is the top Democrat in the nation now, he is also the leader of the entire country ...
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Let's talk about the stimulus package.
althouse.blogspot.com 1/29/2009 — "[S]ome news organizations have been less than diligent in telling you that other respectable economists are deeply skeptical of the idea, flatly oppose it or favor competing proposals such as additional tax relief. The University of Chicago's Gary ...
A Second Stimulus Package?
politicalwire.com 3/11/2009 — Paul Krugman -- who is arguably the most influential pundit today -- makes the case that the economic stimulus package signed into law by President Obama last month was "too small and too cautious." He notes the latest data "confirm those worries -- ...
Now That’s a Stimulus Package
outsidethebeltway.com 11/11/2008 — Concerned about future growth the Chinese government is about to implement a stimulus package:
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — China unveiled on Sunday what it described as a “massive” economic stimulus package worth over half a ...
What's in the stimulus package for Arizona?
azcentral.com 2/11/2009 — 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 ...
John McCain says he will vote against the stimulus package
crooksandliars.com 1/25/2009 — Download | Play Download | Play It didn't take long for Barack Obama's bipartisan buddies to obstruct his first big plan to help our desperate country. On FNS this morning, John McCain said that he would not vote for the stimulus ...
Obama to Republicans on Stimulus Package: I Won:
volokh.com 1/25/2009 — True, but Obama won by, among other things, promising a net decrease in federal spending. Here he is during the third debate: "what I've done throughout this campaign is to propose...
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 presses Republicans on stimulus plan —
CNN Political Ticker 1/27/2009
Obama is meeting with Republicans on the stimulus package Tuesday.
WASHINGTON (CNN) — In the first real test of bipartisanship for his new administration, President Barack Obama met with Republican representatives on Capitol Hill Tuesday to ...