Sentences with phrase «obama give stimulus»

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the Obama Administration announced plans to implement another Small Business Administration program created by the February stimulus, this one designed to give firms behind on their loans a little breathing room.

In the first two years, «Obama and the Democratic majorities bent over backwards to develop the Mitt Romney version of national health care and also to give a third of the stimulus package to tax cuts,» Jillson says.

In response to my post on our unmet infrastructure needs: Q: Given these needs, why didn't Obama target the stimulus to infrastructure?

President Barack Obama persuaded Congress to give him the money as part of the economic stimulus so he could try new ideas to fix an education system that most agree is failing.

Last week, when Obama gave his speech to Congress, the thuggish Trumka was part of a small group who sat with Mrs. Obama listening to the President spew out yet another stimulus plan (how'd that last one work out, Mr. President?)

Second, the recession — and the resulting stimulus package — gave Obama a chance to launch large programs focused on increasing teacher effectiveness.

Obama has also made an effort to devote more spending to education, with $ 80 billion given to K - 12 districts in the stimulus bill and his Race to the Top program offering states and addition $ 4.35 billion in federal funds if they can come up with innovative reform plans.

Former National Economic Council Director Lawrence Lindsey gives Jon his two cents on Obama's stimulus plan.

Signs of this come from the New York Times report on Nov 22, 2008 that Obama may not repeal Bush tax cuts for wealthiest Americans, but let them expire in 2011 as originally scheduled to give himself time to let the stimulus plan work.