01.06.2009 9:00 pm

Best bet is to keep stimulus simple

(Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images)

Inauguration Day is still 13 days away, but President-elect Barack Obama has arrived in Washington, and the 111th Congress has begun work. Let the games begin.

Mr. Obama’s first order of business this week was meeting with congressional leaders about…

Tags: economic stimulus proposals, eddie roth, food stamps, infrastructure, local government, Mitch McConnell, public works, stimulus, unemployment benefits

11.21.2008 12:23 pm

Compassionate conservative George W. Bush gives holiday gifts

By Gilbert Bailon

Unemployed people wait in line at an unemployment office in Miami.

Many large corporations have been promised or are jockeying for billions of government bailout dollars as the ecomonic meltdown continues.

President George W. Bush, a self-described compassionate conservative, walked his talk…

Tags: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, home foreclosures, President George W. Bush, unemployment benefits

Best bet is to keep stimulus simple

Compassionate conservative George W. Bush gives holiday gifts

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