House passes economic stimulus bill

WASHINGTON — The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives quickly approved President Obama's $819 billion economic recovery plan Wednesday.
The vote was 244-188, mostly along party lines.

"We don't have a moment to spare," the president said earlier in the day.
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