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McConnell seeks GOP role in stimulus plan

Source: Lexington Herald-Leader

Louisville : KY : USA | 11 months ago

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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is preaching patience when the incoming Congress crafts a new stimulus plan aimed at revving the nation's stalled economy. The Kentucky senator agrees that government has a role in helping the economy. But he's cautioning against a fast-track...

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Reid, McConnell to preach unity Sunday

News Source: Politico | 11 months ago

But despite the similar message, Reid and McConnell face radically different challenges — Reid needs to shore up his support back home, where stubbornly high negative approval ratings have threatened his bid for a fifth term in the Senate, while...
Cincinnati Enquirer: McConnell on ABC's 'This Week'

News Source: Androscoggin News | 11 months ago

Channel 9 in Cincinnati. "Sen. Mitch McConnell, the most powerful Republican in Washington, weighs in on the challenges ahead for the country and his party in 2009," the program said in a statement. McConnell, who was re-elected in November, is also...
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News Source: Androscoggin News | 11 months ago

GOP questions stimulus plan President-elect Barack Obama's stimulus plan could cost more than $800 million. Some Republicans worry that money could be wasted on pork barrel projects and say it's time to curb spending. But is their call for fiscal...
Senate's McConnell seeks GOP role in stimulus plan

News Source: International Business Times | 11 months ago

The Kentucky senator agrees that government has a role in helping the economy. But he's cautioning against a fast-track plan that Democrats hope to have ready when President-elect Barack Obama takes office Jan. 20. In an interview with The Associated...
McConnell seeks GOP role in stimulus plan

News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader | 11 months ago

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is preaching patience when the incoming Congress crafts a new stimulus plan aimed at revving the nation's stalled economy. The Kentucky senator agrees that government has a role in helping the economy. But he'...
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News Source: The Courier-Journal | 11 months ago

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