Nov 4th, 2009 - Reuters
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* Senate poised to act after weeks of delay
* Would extend jobless benefits for those who use them up
* Expands homebuyers credit, lets businesses deduct more (Adds bill clearing procedural hurdle)
WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate was poised onWednesday to extend aid for jobless workers and broaden taxbreaks for homebuyers and businesses in a bill aimed atbreathing life into the U.S. economy.
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Health reform gets boost before close vote
Nov 5th, 2009 - Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With a close vote looming in the U.S. House of Representatives, President Barack Obama's push for healthcare reform was boosted Thursday by the support of powerful lobbies representing doctors and seniors.
Extended Homebuyer Credit, Jobless Benefits Passed by Congress
Nov 5th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Congress passed legislation expandingan $8,000 tax credit for first-time homebuyers, extendingunemployment benefits and providing tax refunds to money-losingcompanies.
Hoyer expects House to pass healthcare bill
Nov 5th, 2009 - Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Democratic leader Steny Hoyer on Thursday said he expected the House to pass a sweeping healthcare overhaul on Saturday...Senate approves jobless, housing aid
Nov 5th, 2009 - Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate vote unanimously on Wednesday to extend aid for jobless workers and broaden tax breaks for homebuyers and businesses in a bid to breathe life into the struggling U.S...More help nears for 100000 jobless
Nov 5th, 2009 - Freep
WASHINGTON -- With a key vote Wednesday, the U.S. Senate passed without dissent legislation to extend jobless benefits by 14 weeks or more to out-of-work people -- including...
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