President Barack Obama

After all the heat former President George W. Bush took for his multitude of signing statements, you would think President Barack Obama would know better than to use them, too.

Well, apparently, he doesn’t.

According to this story from The Hill,…

The House passes Obama’s stimulus package by a 244-188 vote. The package — now estimated at $819 billion, down $6 billion from earlier estimates — includes tax cuts and spending aimed at improving the economy.

The Senate is expected to debate the package…

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