Breaking News: Congress OKs economic stimulus plan

Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2008 19:05:53 -0600

WASHINGTON - Facing the prospect of an election-year recession, Congress
passed an economic stimulus plan Thursday that rushes rebates of $600 to
$1,200 to most taxpayers and $300 checks to disabled veterans, the
elderly and other low-income people. President Bush indicated he would
sign the measure.