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Saturday, November 21, 2009 2:40 AM

Published 11/07/2009 by Denver Post


Obama signs bill extending jobless benefits and homebuyer tax credits

WASHINGTON President Barack Obama signed a $24 billion economic-stimulus bill into law Friday, giving tax incentives to prospective homebuyers and additional jobless benefits to those idled by the business slump.

The bill-signing came a day after the House, displaying rare bipartisan...

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...meltdown. "The need for such a measure was made clear by the jobs report that we received this morning" Obama said, citing...
Obama signs bill extending jobless benefits and homebuyer tax credits [Denver Post - 11/07/2009]
...seeking work. "So although it will take time and it will take patience, I am confident that our economy will recover" Obama said...
Obama signs bill extending jobless benefits and homebuyer tax credits [Denver Post - 11/07/2009]
...Obama said. "I'm confident that we're moving in the right direction. And I promise that I won't rest until America prospers once again." The extra 20 weeks...
Obama signs bill extending jobless benefits and homebuyer tax credits [Denver Post - 11/07/2009]

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