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  • House Republicans Hold Firm (On Stimulus spending. Finally, a party worth supporting)

    01/28/2009 7:36:53 PM PST · by SeekAndFind · 61 replies · 1,764+ views
    Powerline ^ | Jan 28,2009 | John Hindraker
    Congratulations to the House Republicans: all 177 voted against the Democrats' pork-fest bill. Eleven Democrats joined the Republicans in rejecting Nancy Pelosi's fiscal insanity, which, the Congressional Budget Office confirmed yesterday, would actually cost $1.1 trillion. The Republicans put together their own stimulus package; they say that, using Christina Romer's methodology--she will be the Chairman of Obama's Council of Economic Advisers--their program will create 6.2 million jobs. Whether that's right or not, the Republicans' plan, unlike the Democrats', was actually geared to job creation. Here are a few highlights. The Republican proposal would: * Reduce the lowest individual tax rates...
  • House Passes Stimulus Without GOP Support

    01/28/2009 3:42:31 PM PST · by My Favorite Headache · 222 replies · 7,181+ views
    Roll Call ^ | January 28, 2009 | Jennifer Bendery
    House Passes Stimulus Without GOP Support By Jennifer Bendery Roll Call Staff January 28, 2009, 6:20 p.m. The House passed an $825 billion economic stimulus bill Wednesday night but without the sweeping bipartisan support sought by President Barack Obama.