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Dec 01 2009

CBO: Three-Quarters Of Stimulus Unspent

Only $100 billion of the $787 billion stimulus package passed nine months ago has actually been spent by the federal government so far, with another $90 billion of stimulus coming in the form of tax reductions, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office reported Monday evening. That leaves three quarters of the package — and its stimulative effects — yet to come.

Slow as that pace may seem, it’s in line with initial CBO estimates.

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