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Even as White House officials on Friday credited stimulus spending with saving or directly creating about 640,000 jobs, critics questioned the validity of those numbers.
Michael Balsam, who works for a Seattle company that runs a Web site tracking stimulus spending (Recovery.org), wondered about those claims when only 23 percent of stimulus money awarded has been spent.See the full content of this document
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Obama Job Claims Questioned; Expert Doubts As Many As 640,000 Created, Saved
Recovery.gov, the Web site the Obama administration established to ensure the transparency of stimulus spending, says $158.7 billion in contracts, l...
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