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Obama Pitches Stimulus Plan
washingtonpost.com - 1/6/2009
Obama Pitches Stimulus Plan
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GOP Asked to Help Design Bill; $300 Billion in Tax Cuts Sought Washington Post Staff Writers Tuesday, January 6, 2009; Page A01
Obama Plan Includes $300 Billion in Tax Cuts
nytimes.com - 1/5/2009
Obama Plan Includes $300 Billion in Tax Cuts
— nytimes.com — The breaks for workers and businesses are nods to critics who are worried that the economic recovery... program has been too focused on government spending. > (more) Obama Plan Includes $300 Billion in Tax Cuts

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kudlowsmoneypolitics.blogspot.com - 12/31/2008
Time for a Choice — Not an Echo
— kudlowsmoneypolitics.blogspot.com — The GOP must bolster its argument for spending discipline with a loud case for tax cuts. R... epublican Senate leader Mitch McConnell is absolutely right to warn against Obama’s gigantic stimulus-spending package. McConnell says it “will be the largest ... (more) Time for a Choice — Not an Echo

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