Deficit Could Dim Hopes for Stimulus II

By Steven T. Dennis
Roll Call Staff
Feb. 5, 2008, 12 a.m.

President Bush’s gloomy election-year budget and his prediction of a return to massive $400-billion-plus deficits could put a damper on Democratic plans for a second stimulus package that likely would include tens of billions in new spending.



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Cardin: U.S. Needs to Keep Pace Developing Energy Technology

Feb. 8, 12 a.m.

Today, too many Americans are out of work. Today, we will send $1 billion overseas to satisfy our appetite for foreign oil, while the Chinese will continue their massive investment in clean energy technology. Today, our nation faces an economic crisis, an energy crisis and a global climate crisis. Read Full Article

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