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Rep. Bob Latta says Obama promised the stimulus plan would have unemployment ... - Plain Dealer

2012-05-17
Plain DealerRep. Bob Latta says Obama promised the stimulus plan would have unemployment ...Plain DealerBy Tom Feran, The Plain Dealer President Obama promised that with the stimulus plan, "unemployment would never go above 8 percent. He even said it would be 6 percent by now." For almost three years, going back to mid-2009, a top talking point for ...Bob Latta says Obama promised the stimulus plan would have unemployment at 6 ...PolitiFactall 2 news articles »

Stimulus package to be presented to Irish government ahead of Treaty vote - IrishCentral

2012-05-14
Boston.comStimulus package to be presented to Irish government ahead of Treaty voteIrishCentralEuropean Union leaders will present a draft stimulus package to the Irish government before the country votes on the Fiscal Treaty referendum. Government departments have already been told to draw up lists of capital projects with potential to create ...Coalition confident of stimulus deal before fiscal voteIrish TimesTaoiseach Enda KennyIrish IndependentHaynes 'Very Hopeful" For New EU Growth PackageBuild.ieHerald.ieall 430 news articles »

Howlin hopeful of securing new EU stimulus package - Irish Independent

2012-05-15
Irish TimesHowlin hopeful of securing new EU stimulus packageIrish IndependentBy Laura Noonan in Brussels GOVERNMENT ministers made the case for more cash for Ireland in Brussels yesterday amid expectations that European leaders will agree within weeks to release funds for some sort of stimulus package.Coalition 'hopeful' of EU packageIrish TimesTaoiseach, Tánaiste standing firm on tax rateIrish ExaminerTanaiste standing firm on tax rateThe CorkmanInsideireland.ieall 328 news articles »

G8 talks focus in on eurozone crisis as Merkel holds out on stimulus package - The Guardian

2012-05-19
The GuardianG8 talks focus in on eurozone crisis as Merkel holds out on stimulus packageThe GuardianThe bulk of the agenda Saturday is being given over the euro crisis, with the new French president François Hollande lined up with Obama in favour of a stimulus package and Merkel holding out. Also attending are Canada's prime minister, Stephen Harper, ...and more »

Romney blasts N.H. stimulus renovation of historic bridge the 'absolute bridge ... - The Hill (blog)

2012-05-18
Telegraph.co.ukRomney blasts N.H. stimulus renovation of historic bridge the 'absolute bridge ...The Hill (blog)By Justin Sink - 05/18/12 01:52 PM ET Mitt Romney dubbed a historic bridge restoration the "absolute bridge to nowhere" and slammed President Obama's stimulus package as the "the largest one-time careless expenditure in American history.Mitt Romney chides stimulus spending at NH 'bridge to nowhere'Los Angeles TimesRomney, criticizing stimulus spending, points to Hillsborough bridgeThe Union LeaderRomney laments stimulus with 'bridge to nowhere' in backdropmsnbc.com (blog)Washington Post (blog) -DesMoinesRegister.com -The American Prospectall 4,227 news articles »

Case Closed: “Sheriff” Joe Biden Failed To Stop Wasteful Spending - Las Vegas TSG

2012-05-18
MassLive.comCase Closed: “Sheriff” Joe Biden Failed To Stop Wasteful SpendingLas Vegas TSGBut whether it was his trillion-dollar stimulus package or other budget-busting policies, the Obama Administration has repeatedly failed to live up to the President's own promises. Governor Romney will finally end Washington's spending addiction and ...Hate It or Love It, the Stimulus WorkedThe American ProspectRomney Focuses on US Debt in Attacking Obama for Slow Recovery - BusinessWeekBayoubuzzall 112 news articles »

Romney: Stimulus was wasted - UPI.com

2012-05-15
UPI.comRomney: Stimulus was wastedUPI.comRepublican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney derided President Obama's economic stimulus package to a Des Moines, Iowa, audience as a "waste" of borrowed money. May 1 file photo. UPI/John Angelillo DES MOINES, Iowa, May 15 (UPI) -- Republican ...Pass notes, No 3174: MerdeThe Guardian (blog)France votes for changeTimes of MaltaMerkel and Hollande in euro debt showdownThe NationalGreen Left Weeklyall 3,887 news articles »

Romney takes aim at Obama stimulus - CBS News

2012-05-15
CBS NewsRomney takes aim at Obama stimulusCBS News"President Obama started his days in office with the trillion-dollar stimulus package - the biggest, most careless onetime expenditure by the federal government in history," according to excerpts from Romney's prepared remarks.Romney: Obama Stimulus 'Most Careless Onetime Expenditure' in US HistoryNational JournalHow Bad Does Mitt Romney Think Obama's Stimulus Was For America? So Bad That ...Reason Online (blog)Romney pushes debt-driven message in return to Iowamsnbc.com (blog)DesMoinesRegister.com (blog) -The Hill (blog)all 4,568 news articles »

Obama pushes billion-dollar stimulus plan - Washington Times

2012-05-12
Washington TimesObama pushes billion-dollar stimulus planWashington TimesBy Dave Boyer Putting pressure on Congress to approve parts of his latest economic stimulus plan, President Obama urged Americans Saturday to push lawmakers to approve his multibillion-dollar “to-do list” for creating jobs. “Each of the ideas on this ...and more »

Brazile: Tell the truth about recession and debt - MetroWest Daily News

2012-05-20
Brazile: Tell the truth about recession and debtMetroWest Daily NewsYet, then he blamed Obama for all our debt, specifically citing Obama's stimulus: “President Obama started out with a near trillion-dollar stimulus package — it was the biggest, most careless one-time expenditure by the federal government in history.and more »

Romney On Stimulus: "The Largest, One-Time Careless Expenditure Of Government Money"

2012-05-18
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- At a campaign event in New Hampshire on Friday, Mitt Romney once again sharply condemned the stimulus package passed during the president's first month in office, calling it "the largest one-time careless expenditure of government money in American history."

Romney: Stimulus was wasted

2012-05-15
DES MOINES, Iowa, May 15 (UPI) -- Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney derided President Obama's economic stimulus package to a Des Moines, Iowa, audience as a "waste" of borrowed money.

Stimulus package to be presented to Irish government ahead of Treaty vote

2012-05-14
European Union leaders will present a draft stimulus package to the Irish government before the country votes on the Fiscal Treaty referendum.

Romney: Obama Stimulus ‘Most Careless Onetime Expenditure’ in U.S. History

2012-05-15
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney took aim Tuesday at President Obama’s $787 billion economic stimulus package, blaming it for a soaring federal debt that he likened to a prairie fire.

Government stimulus moves may have ended recession, study finds

2012-05-03
Study by Fitch Ratings finds that bailouts and stimulus package boosted the U.S. economy, but also produced negative consequences. WASHINGTON — Without the unprecedented stimulus actions by the federal government triggered by the 2008 financial crisis, the Great Recession might still be going on, according to a study by Fitch Ratings.

House panel to examine broadband stimulus spending

2012-05-16
A congressional panel is scheduled to meet this morning to discuss broadband loans and grants programs bankrolled by the 2009 federal economic stimulus package. Top to bottom: Strickling, Adelstein, Zinser to testify. The House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology will met at 10 a.m. ET, to review broadband stimulus efforts from the American Recovery and ...

Coalition confident of stimulus deal before fiscal vote

2012-05-13
A DRAFT EU agreement on a stimulus package could be in place before Ireland votes in the fiscal treaty referendum at the end of the month.

Stimulus gave noticeable boost to GDP, Fitch says

2012-05-05
Mike Meyer, 34, of Dodge City, MN, made his way through a work site near downtown Rochester. Meyer, a carpenter, said that he would not be employed had it not been for the 2009 Recovery Act Stimulus Package.

CIF predict big builds from EU stimulus

2012-05-14
Hundreds of shovel ready projects around the country could be given an immediate green light if the Government secures an agreement on an EU stimulus package, according to Construction Industry Federation (CIF) chief, Tom Parlon.

RM1b to upgrade 4,300 schools

2012-05-18
KUALA LUMPUR: Nearly RM1bil will be distributed to more than 4,300 schools nationwide under the special stimulus package for education.

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2012-05-20
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2012-05-20
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2012-05-20
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RT @MittRmoney: In 2008, Mitt Romney proposed a $233 billion "stimulus package" to boost (cont) http://t.co/jNuFpGsD

2012-05-20
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2012-05-20
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Personal Bailout and Stimulus Package – 5 Assets You Might Have Overlooked http://t.co/z45Kf91b

2012-05-19
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2012-05-19
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2012-05-19
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@carbon68 Obama has increased our debt by 5 trillion - Stimulus package was a massive, massive waste. Money borrowed and wasted.

2012-05-19
@carbon68 Obama has increased our debt by 5 trillion - Stimulus package was a massive, massive waste. Money borrowed and wasted.

I hope roy and shaw dont flush anotha killo #old strong -stimulus package

2012-05-19
I hope roy and shaw dont flush anotha killo #old strong -stimulus package

Can we get another stimulus package please?! I need some money!

2012-05-19
Can we get another stimulus package please?! I need some money!

@Dehneh1 @HeatherMMurphy Coke in high school was Obama's original stimulus package.

2012-05-19
@Dehneh1 @HeatherMMurphy Coke in high school was Obama's original stimulus package.

@JONWEXFORD actually it's a stimulus package for Goldman Sachs. But you're right. There's a new Marx brother.

2012-05-19
@JONWEXFORD actually it's a stimulus package for Goldman Sachs. But you're right. There's a new Marx brother.

Normally astute Joe Nocera of NYT misses how the Internet can save (instead of destroy) the Post Office: http://t.co/HnURtvm4 #solved

2012-05-19
Normally astute Joe Nocera of NYT misses how the Internet can save (instead of destroy) the Post Office: http://t.co/HnURtvm4 #solved