Republicans pointed to their deal with Speaker Nancy Pelosi as evidence that Senate Democrats were the obstacle, and they accused the Democrats of playing politics.The chief changes that Senate Democrats still hope to make to the House stimulus plan would make tax filers living only on Social Security or veterans benefits eligible for $300 payments and would expand the home-heating subsidies. |
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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.