SEGMENT 1 - SESSION 09: 2-15-09

Lloyd Doggett Federal Stimulus passed - now lawmakers in tx can finally get to work Hutchison v...  More »

Lloyd Doggett Federal Stimulus passed - now lawmakers in tx can finally get to work Hutchison vs. Perry early in the week - war of words 5,000 Senior Citizens were outside the capitol to be heard - such as voter ID Domestic abuse/ rape march outside the capitol - stripper tax 18 r's 16 -dems were assigned to committees house stimulus vote 246 in favor 183 against - no r's in favor, 7 dems didnt stimulus PKG $787 Billion passed hopes to create 3.5 million jobs $212 billion in tax relief $63 billion for poor & unemployed Lloyd Doggett talks about the stimulus pkg.  « Less