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Republicans are going after democrats economic policies in the weekly address. pat toomey says democrat policies are extreme and a threat to the countrys economic recovery. >> washington needs to stop causing even more harm. second, you know, there is an old saying. when you are in a hole, stop digging. there are hundreds of billions of dollars that have not yet been spent in the bailout and stimulus programs. we should stop spending that now. >> the real clear politics average has toomey with a...

For eight weeks senate democrats sought passage of a bill to reauthorize several expired stimulus programs. the bill included relief to the now more than 1.2 million americans who have been out of work longer than six months, whos benefits have expired. and also meant to fund state medicaid programs and to extend the bunch of tax breaks, tax breaks -- tax breaks -- for businesses and for families. the original bill was filibustered last week. democratic leaders went hunting for votes using the o...

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