Barack Obama Stimulus

Smart Grid: Obama To Give $3.4 Billion To Upgrade Electric Grid

Yahoo! News | Tom Doggett | Posted 10.27.2009 | Technology


WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- President Barack Obama on Tuesday will announce $3.4 billion in government grants to help build a "smart" electric grid that w...

Obama: We Don't Need A Second Stimulus (VIDEO)

AP | MATT APUZZO | Posted 08.11.2009 | Politics


(AP) WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Saturday dismissed the idea the nation might need a second stimulus to jolt the economy out of reces...

Pinocchio in Drag: Sarah Palin's Latest Lies

Geoffrey Dunn | Posted 07.04.2009 | Politics


Geoffrey Dunn

Palin continues to maneuver herself, haphazardly as it may be, into a run for the presidency in 2012. Through it all she continues to delve in a disturbing duplicity, spewing lies and half-truths.

Stimulus Interruptus: Palin's Lies to Nowhere About Obama's Recovery Package

Geoffrey Dunn | Posted 06.16.2009 | Politics


Geoffrey Dunn

Sarah Palin has found herself painted into a shrinking political corner in which she finds herself at odds with just about every interest group in Alaska -- Democrats and Republicans alike.

Obama Urges Other Nations To Take Stimulus Action

AP | Posted 04.11.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama called Wednesday for international allies to sign on to more aggressive steps to jump-start their own economies, w...

Second Stimulus May Be Inevitable

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 04.09.2009 | Politics


ABC News' George Stephanopoulos suggests in a blog post Monday that a second stimulus bill might be necessary, and indeed, there's plenty of evidence ...

Ryan Grim

Stimulus Package Passes With Zero Republican Support

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics


A nearly $820 billion stimulus package passed the House of Representatives Wednesday without a single Republican vote. The bill now moves to the Senat...

GOP Leader Wants Meeting With Obama

AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 02.22.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Amid grim new evidence of economic weakness, legislation at the heart of President Barack Obama's recovery plan advanced in Congres...