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Gutierrez Praises Economic Stimulus Approval by Congress

Washington (Feb. 7)—Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez today praised final approval of the economic stimulus package: "This economic stimulus package will quickly put cash into consumer hands and provide a needed boost to the economy. Our growth continues, but at a slower pace. The President was right on target with both his proposed plan, and also the effort that he and Secretary Paulson made to quickly work in a bipartisan fashion with Congress. … (More)