'Historic' Stimulus Is Egregious Waste

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Author(s) Investor's Business Daily editorial board
Source Investor's Business Daily
Date February 12, 2009
URL http://www.ibdeditorial.com/IBDArticles.aspx?id=319334273223204
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Quotes-start.png "By releasing $800 billion in new welfare spending over the next decade and undermining current work requirements, it will largely undo the successful 1996 welfare reform. Once again, Washington will be paying bonuses to states that expand their welfare rolls. In what world is increasing dependency on government a stimulus for the private economy?" Quotes-end.png


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This item argues against the position Act should be passed on the topic American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.