House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she will keep Congress in session through the Presidents Day recess if an economic stimulus package isn't completed for President-elect Obama by then. "We have a short-term recovery, long-term economic recovery standard in the legislation," said Pelosi. "Our challenge here was to find the functions of government that could most expeditiously create jobs." |
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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.