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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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Obama Outlines Ike-Style Public Works Push

May quickly provide infrastructure funding; states want $136B

Dec 6, 08 10:30 AM CST
(Newser) - President-elect Obama pledged today to approve billions in government expenditures on public works projects when he assumes office, the New York Times reports. Invoking Eisenhower’s Interstate program, Obama said “we will create millions of jobs,” possibly by funding some or all of $136 billion in infrastructure... More »

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Barack Obama • infrastructure • transition • economic stimulus package • Election 2008 • Dwight Eisenhower • President Obama • spending package • public works • Interstate system

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