Wednesday, February 11, 2009

$838B Stimulus Clears Senate, Inches Close to Obama's Desk

By a vote of 61-37, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 -better known as the stimulus bill- was passed by the Senate on Tuesday. The price on the final Senate version: $838 billion. The next step will be to sync the Senate version last week's $819B package passed by the House, before sending the bill to President Obama for signature.

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