TITLE

Bush to Congress: Approve a Stimulus Package, and Soon

AUTHOR(S)

Vekshin, Alison

PUB. DATE

October 2001

SOURCE

Bond Buyer;10/4/2001, Vol. 338 Issue 31237, p5

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Reports the demand of President George W. Bush's administration for the approval of a stimulus package aimed at recovering economic losses resulted from the terrorist attacks in the United States. Amount of the requested budget; Fiscal impact of an economic growth package; Implications of the proposed budget for consumers.

ACCESSION #

5340408

Tags: GOVERNMENT spending policy -- United States;  DISASTER relief -- United States;  UNITED States -- Economic conditions

 

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