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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 18 > Stimulus plan, nearing $1 trillion, becoming Obama’s earliest test

Stimulus plan, nearing $1 trillion, becoming Obama’s earliest test

By Peter Nicholas / The Bulletin
December 18, 2008

President-elect Barack Obama’s call for speedy adoption of a massive spending plan to “jolt” the economy will prove an early test of two major promises: that he will work in a bipartisan style with a skeptical Republican Party, and that he will purge the federal....

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