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By Tommy Christopher - Politics DailyAt today's White House press briefing, I asked Robert Gibbs about a comment that Ari Fleischer had made about the economy, hoping to draw him out about the rest of the Hardball interview. I tried to follow up by asking what conclusion, then, should people draw from the talk of a second stimulus, but I'm no Helen Thomas. Yet. I didn't get it out fast enough.He also doesn't read Politico, apparently, since he hadn't seen the last thing I asked him about. I should probably stop asking questions that require study materials. Tommy on: Daily Dose I I TwitterOrder The Audacity of Democracy Starring ...
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By Mark Impomeni - Politics DailyNervous Democrats on Capitol Hill are reportedly considering another huge government spending bill to try and wrest the economy out of the doldrums. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said yesterday that Congress would, "keep the door open," to a second stimulus bill in two months. The Obama Administration has not called for a second stimulus package, yet. But when asked about the possibility yesterday, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said, "I wouldn't foreclose on it." Perhaps an unfortunate choice of words given the state of the U.S. economy.House Approriations Committee Chairman ...
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