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luckyleftyme2 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-04-11 05:36 AM
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the stimulus

I recently got an e-mail from a friend who said that the stimulus didn't work. BUT HE FAILED TO STATE THAT HIS PARTY GRID-LOCKED AND WATERED DOWN THE PACKAGE BEFORE IT WOULD PASS.
15 Jan 2009 ... Obama $825B stimulus plan includes spending, tax cuts ... Much of the $275 billion in tax cuts would go to middle-income families in the ...
http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/2009-01-15-obama-stimulus-plan_N.htm -
LESS THAN 90 BILLION WAS SPENT ON INFRASTRUCTURE. This is the way to create jobs that can't be out sourced!
As you can see tax breaks alone will not jump start an economy esp one that was run to ground by the previous administration.
We need to stick with the 200,000 cut off for tax breaks! our infrastructure is rotting away while the other party is trying to stuff their pockets!
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