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Clean Energy Builds Slowly, Despite Federal Cash
Washington :: WA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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July 15, 2010 On Thursday, for the second time in two weeks, President Obama will deliver an economic pep talk at a company that has received Recovery Act funds for electric car batteries. He has recently given similar speeches at companies that
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Federal report: Stimulus funds created 9,000 jobs in Delaware
Wilmington :: DE :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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A new federal report on results from the national Recovery Act estimates that economic stimulus spending created some 9,000 jobs in Delaware and cut taxes for 300,000 families -- numbers higher than local tracking efforts suggest. The report,
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Watchdog finds flaws in Office of Violence Against Women grants
Boise :: ID :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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tool goes here The Justice Department's inspector general Wednesday cited problems at the Office on Violence Against Women's in managing $225 million in stimulus funding, saying that human error created miscues in the award selection process.
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New WH report claims more jobs from stimulus bill
Washington :: DC :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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A new White House report says last year's $862 billion stimulus law has now "saved or created" between 2.5 million and 3.6 million jobs. That's up from 2.2 million to 2.8 million in the last quarterly report from the White House Council of Economic
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Obama sticks with clean-energy goals
Detroit :: MI :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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President Obama is looking again to convince voters that the billions of dollars he has pumped into embryonic clean-energy firms will build a better economy even if they generate only a modest number of jobs before the middle of the decade. This
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A stimulus program even a Republican can love
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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There's at least one stimulus program that's creating jobs and winning praise from both sides of the political aisle. A little-known Recovery Act initiative is expected to put more than 200,000 unemployed people back to work in 32 states and the
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SBA lending slips as stimulus cash dries up
New York City :: NY :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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Stimulus money helped revive the government's small business lending program after the recession threw it into a near freeze. But this quarter, as the bonus funds ran out, the program's growth again began to stall. The SBA's flagship 7(a) lending
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Stimulus: The big bang is over
New York City :: NY :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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The job market and economy need a serious jumpstart, but the stimulus program likely won't be able to do it. This summer will be the peak of the $787 billion stimulus program in terms of creating jobs and pumping money into the economy. In fact, the
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Angle Aide Calls Reporter an ‘Idiot’ for Pressing Her to Explain ‘Second Amendment Remedies’ Comment
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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Vision Investigations Posted by mattcorley at 4:24 am June 19, 2010 Angle Aide Calls Reporter an Idiot' for Pressing Her to Explain Second Amendment Remedies' Comment After winning the GOP nomination for the California U.S. Senate race last week,
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Obama Adressed Recovery Act in Ohio
Columbus :: OH :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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Jun 18, 2010 US PresidentObama speaks on the economy following a tour of a Recovery Act highway project site June 18, in Columbus, Ohio. The site is the 10,000th Recovery Act road project to get underway and is expected to created some 300 jobs. (
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