Bush calls for 'direct and rapid' stimulus
A key part of the White House's plan involves income-tax relief but leaves out breaks on payroll taxes paid by poorer Americans. Washington's 2001 rebate was an income-tax rebate, not a payroll-tax rebate. That plan included rebates of either $300 or $600. This time the biggest rebates could reportedly be more than double those. Full Story »
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