Senate passes stimulus bill, must resolve it with House version

McClatchy by David Lightman | Feb. 10, 2009 (Breaking News)

The Senate, with only scant Republican support, passed an $838 billion economic-stimulus plan Tuesday that would provide significant tax breaks for new car and home buyers but sharply trim billions in aid that states have been seeking. The vote was 61-37. Full Story »

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Jim Lang
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 by Jim Lang - Feb. 11, 2009

This is an objective article on the path to a House / Senate compromise on the stimulus bill and the hurdles that it faces. There doesn't appear to be any spin but there is not much new either. It's a good article for those who haven't been closely following the issue.

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