With precisely zero votes from Republican lawmakers for his $819bn stimulus package, Barack Obama’s bipartisan aspirations may already be in tatters barely a week after assuming office.
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By Edward Luce
Published: January 29 2009 17:55 | Last updated: January 29 2009 17:55
With precisely zero votes from Republican lawmakers for his $819bn stimulus package, Barack Obama’s bipartisan aspirations may already be in tatters barely a week after assuming office.