226010 Resource 133535 120646 120646 1234290157303 1234290157303 Controlled U.S. Senate Passes Its Own Economic Stimulus Bill

Three Republicans cross aisle to pass Senate version of the economic stimulus bill

<font size="2"><span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">U.S. president <span style="font-weight: bold;">Barack Obama</span> is stumping today, trying to drum up public support for an economic stimulus bill that is not particularly popular amongst Americans. However, he might have gotten a boost today: Three Republicans crossed the aisle to <a href="http://forex.gftforex.com/public/item/226009" target="_blank" title="Senate stimulus bill, economic stimulus, economic stimulus bill, spread betting, Barack Obama, stimulus, House stimulus">pass the Senate version of the economic stimulus bill</a> with 61 votes.</span><br style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" /><br style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">The<a href="http://www.offshorebankinginternational.com/?p=127" target="_blank" title="Senate stimulus bill, economic stimulus, economic stimulus bill, spread betting, Barack Obama, stimulus, House stimulus"> Senate version of the bill</a>, though, has a number of differences from the House version. This means that <span style="font-weight: bold;">before the bill can be signed, reconciliation needs to be reached</span> between the two versions.</span></font><br /> 9 application/xml false Barack Obama captyx-hook._bottom:sociofluid economic stimulus economic stimulus bill House stimulus Senate stimulus bill spread betting stimulus Economy and the financial markets http://www.gftuk.com/land/index.asp?aid=53 Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.0.6) Gecko/2009011912 Firefox/3.0.6 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 mmarquit 66.182.66.2 false true false false true 133535 blog blogsite/GFTUK/web