Senate Stimulus Bill

Ryan Grim

Lieberman Stepped Up Role As Talks Ebbed

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 03.16.2009 | Politics


Sen. Ben Nelson spent the last two weeks either surrounded by reporters or huddled with centrist members of both parties, hashing out a deal to move t...

Thomas B. Edsall

The Big Winners In Stimulus Compromise: The Upper-Middle Class

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 03.14.2009 | Politics


When President Obama outlined on January 8 the rationale for the economic stimulus bill, "The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act," he clearly iden...

Senate Stimulus Bill Could Cost Illinois $2.4 Billion

Crain's Chicago Business | Paul Merrion | Posted 03.13.2009 | Chicago


Spending cuts in the $838-billion stimulus bill passed by the Senate on Tuesday will cost Illinois at least $2.4 billion and thousands of jobs if it p...

Stimulus bill narrowly survives Senate test vote

AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 03.12.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — An $838 billion economic stimulus bill backed by the White House narrowly advanced in the Senate on Monday over strong Republican o...

Ryan Grim

Senate Stimulus Bill (Full Text)

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 03.11.2009 | Politics


UPDATE - February 12: The text of the House/Senate conference report of the stimulus package has been posted online. Here are the links: Text of ...

Congress Divided Over Competing Stimulus Bills

New York Times | DAVID M. HERSZENHORN | Posted 03.10.2009 | Politics


The Senate agreement on a roughly $827 billion economic stimulus bill sets up tough negotiations with the House primarily over tens of billions of dol...

Ryan Grim

Stimulus Negotiators To Work Through The Night

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 03.08.2009 | Politics


Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said on the Senate floor Thursday evening that negotiators would work through the night to craft a stimulus compromi...

Obama To Meet With Moderate Senators, Aim To Cut Stimulus

ABC | Posted 03.07.2009 | Politics


President Obama will meet today with leaders of a bipartisan group of moderate senators working now on bringing down the overall cost of the stimulus ...

Stimulus Bill Research Forum

Matthew Palevsky | Posted 03.06.2009 | Politics


Don't forget to share your findings with us while you dig through the House and Senate stimulus bills. This page will serve as a public forum where r...