Stimulus package keeps Mikulski's car tax break Baltimore Sun Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:13 AM PST Stimulus bill lets new-vehicle buyers deduct state levies The $789.5 billion economic stimulus package that President Barack Obama is expected to sign next week will contain a slimmed-down version of a new- car tax break proposed by Democratic Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski of Maryland. | Gregg says he couldn't support Obama 100% KJCT 8 Grand Junction Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:13 AM PST WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican Sen. Judd Gregg says he pulled out for the job of commerce secretary because he felt uncomfortable being unable to support President Barack Obama 100% of the time. | Obama glad Gregg "searched his heart" The Nashua Telegraph Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:12 AM PST SPRINGFIELD, Ill.-- President Barack Obama says Judd Gregg's withdrawal as commerce secretary won't deter him from working with the GOP or trying to change partisan ways of Washington. ... | With bill's passage, Obama comes out a winner and a loser The Nashua Telegraph Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:11 AM PST WASHINGTON -- Barack Obama is scoring a monster victory three weeks into his presidency with the economic stimulus deal. But he's taken some hits along the way and ultimately will be judged on whether he is able to cure an economy that is mired in recession. ... - By LIZ SIDOTI The Associated Press | Obama voices condolences for those lost in crash KTUU Anchorage Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:11 AM PST Associated Press - February 13, 2009 7:53 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama has voiced condolences to the families of people lost in the crash of a commuter passenger jet in... | Another nominee blow for Obama National Post Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:10 AM PST Senator Judd Gregg, a New Hampshire Republican, said heâs withdrawing as President Barack Obamaâs nominee to head the Commerce Department. | Gregg rejects Obama's nomination Concord Monitor Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:07 AM PST Sen. Judd Gregg abruptly withdrew his name as nominee for commerce secretary yesterday, citing "irresolvable conflicts" with President Obama. Gregg, a three-term Republican, also said he would not run for re-election in 2010. | U.S. stimulus bill cleared for House, Senate votes National Post Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:06 AM PST U.S. congressional negotiators Wednesday reached a deal on US$789-billion in emergency spending and tax cuts, handing a big victory to President Barack Obama in his effort to pull the economy out of a steep tailspin. | | |
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