Interesting proposed amendments to the 2009 Stimulus bill

Post by **BigApp** » Thu Jan 29, 2009 2:30 pm

$2.4 billion "to demonstrate carbon capture and sequestration technologies"

Post by **BigApp** » Thu Jan 29, 2009 2:34 pm

$600 million for the acquisition of energy efficient vehicles, including plug-in and alternative energy vehicles.

$600 million will buy a lot of $2.00/gallon gasoline.

Post by **BigApp** » Thu Jan 29, 2009 2:40 pm

The entire bill is 647 pages long. I only made it through 67 pages before stopping...

http://www.scribd.com/doc/11474954/House-Stimulus-Bill

Post by **danefan** » Thu Jan 29, 2009 3:15 pm

6 Billion for for the purpose of modernizing, renovating, and repairing institution of higher education facilities that are primarily used for instruction, research, or student housing.

I wonder what schools will get some of this!

Too bad it can't be used for football stadiums!

Post by **BigApp** » Thu Jan 29, 2009 3:31 pm

danefan wrote: I wonder what schools will get some of this!

betcha Bill Ayers' employer gets a big chunk of it

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