Stimulating Whining
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- Eye on the Stimulus: Anniversary of Stimulus Met with Praise and Scorn. Flavelle, Christopher // Pro Publica;2/14/2010, p1
The article looks at the progress report of the U.S. American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (also known as stimulus), initiated by President Barack Obama in 2009 to provide tax cuts, financial aid and infrastructure projects. It is stated that stimulus has created more than two million jobs and...
- Eye on the Stimulus: Stimulus Spending Now at $314 Billion. Flavelle, Christopher // Pro Publica;3/ 7/2010, p3
The article reports that about 314 billion dollars of the nearly 800 billion dollars American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has been paid out by the United States President Barack Obama administration. This figure also includes the 195 billion dollars in spending and tax cuts of 119 billion dollars.
- Fee parties. CARLINO, BILL // Accounting Today;5/18/2009, Vol. 23 Issue 8, p6
The author talks about his boycott of the tea parties held in New York in April 2009 where people earning more than $250,000 yearly are protesting tax hikes on their income. They are protesting the out-of-control spending in Washington such as $787 billion stimulus bill and the bailouts of banks...
- House Dems Offer $825B Economic Plan. Ellis, Kristi // WWD: Women's Wear Daily;1/15/2009, Vol. 197 Issue 10, p14
The article reports on the revelation of the 825 billion U.S. dollar economic recovery package by the House Democrats and U.S. President Barack Obama in the U.S. The economic recovery package has been intended to create jobs in a downturn economy that will lead to the repair of roads and...
- Nearly 40 Percent of Stimulus Paid Out. Flavelle, Christopher // Pro Publica;2/28/2010, p3
The article reports that the stimulus worth 309 billion dollars out of 800 billion dollar has been paid by the U.S. President Barack Obama administration in the U.S.
- Readers disappointed in Obama's latest jobs plan. // njbiz;9/19/2011, Vol. 24 Issue 38, p15
The article discusses the results of a survey conducted on "NJBIZ" subscribers which show that an overwhelming majority are dissatisfied with U.S. President Barack Obama's job stimulus plans.
- Stimulus bill: Schools and health care. // Contemporary Pediatrics;Feb2009, Vol. 26 Issue 2, p17
The article reports on the passage of an $819 economic stimulus bill by the U.S. House of Representatives on January 29, 2009. The bill includes billions of spending to improve the lives of children in the country. President Barack Obama failed to achieve bipartisan support for the bill because...
- Congress moves forward on stimulus bill. // North Western Financial Review;3/1/2009, Vol. 194 Issue 5, p30
The article reports that U.S. Congressional conferees moved forward on a proposed stimulus bill in 2009. The bill includes a $789 billion in spending and tax cuts. It is stated that the original bill passed with no support from Republicans and an original Senate bill had three Republican votes....
- Reality Check, Please. Hirsh, Michael // National Journal;9/17/2011, p16
The author argues that politicians should just say what is on their minds and talk the way real people talk without any pretensions and worries about offending conventional wisdom. He argues that the program put forward by U.S. President Barack Obama relies on Republican-style tax cuts and tax...
