House GOP Economic Recovery Alternative Will Create 6.2 Million New American Jobs
Washington (January 28) -
As the House prepares to vote on the congressional Democrats’ trillion dollar spending package, more attention than ever is being paid to the bill’s massive slate of slow-moving government spending. The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office yesterday confirmed that the House Democrats’ massive spending plan would cost more than $1.1 trillion, by far the largest spending package in American history, once the federal government’s interest costs related to the legislation – $347 billion between 2009 and 2019 – are taken into account. And editorial pages across the country – from the Wall Street Journal to the Detroit News to the Las Vegas Review-Journal – have taken aim this morning at this big government spending spree.
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CBO: Congressional Democrats' Trillion Dollar Spending Package "Falls Short of Obama Goal" (01/27/09)
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CBS Evening News Highlights GOP Concerns About Wasteful Spending in the Dems' "Stimulus" Bill (01/27/09)
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House GOP Economic Recovery Alternative Will Create 6.2 Million New American Jobs (01/28/09)
CBO: Congressional Democrats' Trillion Dollar Spending Package "Falls Short of Obama Goal" (01/27/09)
CBS Evening News Highlights GOP Concerns About Wasteful Spending in the Dems' "Stimulus" Bill (01/27/09)