The Senate gave final approval on Friday evening to an economic stimulus package of some $787 billion, readying it for the signature of President Obama, who has said he is eager to sign it in an attempt to jolt the country out of its worst recession in years. There were 38 "no" votes. |
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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.