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Defend America on Friday, July 31, 2009 1:48:07 PM
House Racing to Pass $2 Billion Bill to Boost 'Cash for Clunkers' Program
The House approved an additional $2 billion Friday for the financially strapped "cash for clunkers" car-rebate program, whose
early success threatened to sink the system.
FOXNews.com
Friday, July 31, 2009
The House passed emergency legislation Friday approving an additional $2 billion for the "cash for clunkers" program, whose
immediate popularity this week threatened to sink the program.
Skipping
over regular procedure to obtain an immediate floor vote, the House
Democrats' legislation would shuffle around funds from the Recovery and
Reinvestment Act, an emergency stimulus for the original $1 billion
budget for rebates on new cars that lawmakers worried had been
exhausted in only a week.
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/07/31/democrats-house-plans-pass-billion-boost-cash-clunkers-program/