1.0 link 153266 <![CDATA[Obama Stimulus Won't Include Earmarks, Biden Says]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/12/24/obama-stimulus-wont-inclu_n_153266.html Vice President-elect Joe Biden released new details on the incoming administration's planned stimulus package, saying 85% of the three million jobs to be generated would be in the private sector and that no pet projects of lawmakers would be accepted.

Mr. Biden met Tuesday with the Obama administration's economic team as they closed in on a final price tag and set of programs for what will be the largest economic-stimulus proposal since the Depression. The Obama team has been releasing details...

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