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Pelosi eyes $50 bln in new economic stimulus
(Reuters)Reuters - House of Representatives Speaker
Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday she is pushing for about $50
billion in a second election-year economic stimulus package
being shaped by Democrats in Congress. yahoo.com Friday, July 18, 2008 Baghdad Embassy Has Its Hands Full With Hill VisitorsWhen it comes to hosting congressional delegations, the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad likes to think of itself as the eHarmony of Iraq -- lawmakers outline what they're looking for, and officials try to set up the perfect date. The Washington Post Friday, July 18, 2008 New Stimulus Plan on TapSenate Democrats plan to unveil a second fiscal stimulus plan next week, this one worth at least $50 billion, arguing that soaring energy prices and the crisis in the housing market require a major jobs program to kick-start a faltering economy. The Washington Post Friday, July 18, 2008 Bush, Maliki Agree on 'Time Horizon' for U.S. Troop WithdrawalsTUCSON, July 18 -- President Bush and Iraq's prime minister have agreed to set a "time horizon" for the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Iraq as security conditions in the war-ravaged nation continue to improve, White House officials said here Friday. The Washington Post Friday, July 18, 2008 Kagen, Gard shadowbox over drilling vs. conservationWashington - During the campaign season, opposing candidates often get caught up in issues that raise the question:... jsonline.com Friday, July 18, 2008 Medicare veto rejectedWashington - Congress on Tuesday rejected President Bush's veto of legislation protecting doctors from a 10.6% cut in... jsonline.com Friday, July 18, 2008
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