Could Unspent Stimulus Money Be Used to Fend Off a New Recession?

Michael Grabell for ProPublica @ Truthout - The nation's top economists are already giving odds on a double-dip recession. The Federal Reserve has only a few bullets left in its gun. And Congress seems politically paralyzed to come up with any new infrastructure or tax-cut plan that would fire up the economy.

So, it seems all the more surprising that the federal government still has $100 billion to $150 billion in stimulus money left to spend.  Read more.

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