Money, Money Everywhere. Howard Fineman.
by Fineman, Howard; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 38Global Issues. Publisher: Newsweek, 2005ISSN: 1522-3221;.Subject(s): Disaster relief | Government aid | Hurricane Katrina (2005) | Hurricanes -- Economic aspectsDDC classification: 050 Summary: In a speech delivered on Sept. 22, 2005 from New Orleans, President George W. Bush "now pledged to seek whatever it takes to: rebuild the infrastructure of the gulf region--hundreds of highways, bridges, police and fire stations and other public buildings; deploy tax cuts, tax breaks and cash grants to spur business investment; give stipends and vouchers to as many as 1 million victims of the disaster, helping them remake their lives, educate their kids and find jobs anywhere in the country; fortify New Orleans against Katrina-level hurricanes and floods, and lift up blacks whose poverty, he said, 'has roots in a history of racial discrimination.'" (NEWSWEEK) This article discusses how the enormous cleanup of Hurricane Katrina will be paid for and examines the political consequences of Bush's spending decisions.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Money, Money Everywhere, Sept. 26, 2005; pp. 24-31.
In a speech delivered on Sept. 22, 2005 from New Orleans, President George W. Bush "now pledged to seek whatever it takes to: rebuild the infrastructure of the gulf region--hundreds of highways, bridges, police and fire stations and other public buildings; deploy tax cuts, tax breaks and cash grants to spur business investment; give stipends and vouchers to as many as 1 million victims of the disaster, helping them remake their lives, educate their kids and find jobs anywhere in the country; fortify New Orleans against Katrina-level hurricanes and floods, and lift up blacks whose poverty, he said, 'has roots in a history of racial discrimination.'" (NEWSWEEK) This article discusses how the enormous cleanup of Hurricane Katrina will be paid for and examines the political consequences of Bush's spending decisions.
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