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DeGette Applauds President Obama For Signing Historic Recovery Bill

Press Release

Date: Feb. 18, 2009
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Budget, Spending and Taxes Infrastructure Health and Health Care Government Budget and Spending Education Energy

DeGette Applauds President Obama For Signing Historic Recovery Bill

U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette offered the following comments on President Obama signing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act into law in Denver, Colorado. U.S. Rep. DeGette attended the bill signing earlier today.

"I applaud President Obama for signing into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act -- an important and historic piece of legislation that will get our economy moving again. In order to get our country back on track, we must make broad investments in health care, education, and infrastructure to create and save millions of jobs. By choosing Denver to sign this into law, President Obama recognizes Denver's leadership in promoting a new energy economy."


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