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TOPIC: Reuters "Exclusive: Congress to back Obama spending freeze: Hoyer" (Reuters 1/28/10)

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Date: Jan 28, 2010

Reuters "Exclusive: Congress to back Obama spending freeze: Hoyer" (Reuters 1/28/10)	Permalink

" Exclusive: Congress to back Obama spending freeze: Hoyer Andy Sullivan \| WASHINGTON \| Thu Jan 28, 2010 8:00pm EST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress will enact President Barack Obama's proposed three-year spending freeze on some government programs, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer predicted on Thursday in an interview with Reuters. But the No. 2 Democrat in the House of Representatives said he did not think the freeze should be extended to the military programs that make up a much larger portion of the budget, contradicting remarks earlier in the day by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Hoyer agreed with Obama, who in his State of the Union speech to Congress on Wednesday proposed the freeze only for some domestic programs. More . . . " -- Edited by Sanders on Thursday 28th of January 2010 09:37:00 PM __________________ *Democracy needs defending* - SOS Hillary Clinton, Sept 8, 2010 Democracy is more than just elections - SOS Hillary Clinton, Oct 28, 2010 Madam Secretary Blog at ForeignPolicy.com Project Vote Smart - Stay informed and engaged!

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Of course they will. They're all in a pretty big bed with the corporations. __________________ Barack/Barry: If you're NOT LEGIT, then you MUST QUIT!!

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