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Today’s Headlines

LaHood twists the Senate’s arm on re-upping “cash for clunkers” … (AP) … while some Republicans sense an opening and start criticizing the car-rebate program (NYT) Can Schumer and Lautenberg coax their colleagues into more high-speed rail money? (NYT) Congress, led by Oberstar, slams agencies for slow stimulus spending (Reuters)

By Elana Schor

7:47 AM EDT on August 3, 2009

LaHood twists the Senate’s arm on re-upping “cash for clunkers” … (AP)
… while some Republicans sense an opening and start criticizing the car-rebate program (NYT)
Can Schumer and Lautenberg coax their colleagues into more high-speed rail money? (NYT)
Congress, led by Oberstar, slams agencies for slow stimulus spending (Reuters)

Elana Schor

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