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Tighten stimulus focus.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 29-JAN-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Tighten stimulus focus.(Editorials)(Many provisions, once in place, will be hard to end)(Editorial)

Article Excerpt
Byline: The Register-Guard

President Obama attempted to buy Republican support for his $819 billion economic stimulus plan by including a quarter trillion dollars in tax cuts. It didn't work: The stimulus proposal passed the House on Wednesday without a single Republican vote. As action shifts to the Senate, Obama and the Democrats should understand the position they are in. The stimulus plan will be theirs alone, with no sharing of credit or blame, so they might as well do what they think is right.

Doing what's right would mean adhering to two goals.

First, if the federal government is going to try to spend...

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