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Stimulus is too vital to delay.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 29-JAN-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Stimulus is too vital to delay.(Local Opinion)

Article Excerpt
Byline: GUEST VIEWPOINT By Jack Roberts For The Register-Guard

When Bill Clinton took office as president in 1993, his first order of business was a stimulus package offered to boost the economy. Republican senators, led by Bob Dole, circled the wagons and killed the bill, handing Clinton his first legislative defeat. The economy recovered anyway, and that chapter of the tumultuous Clinton years was largely forgotten.

If Republicans in the Senate are hoping to repeat that success with President Obama, they'd best go back and review the history. When Clinton took office, the recession had already been over for nearly a year and recovery was already under way. By blocking his...

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