stimulus package

Examples of stimulus package in the following topics:

• The Stimulus Package and the Occupy Movement

  • While Obama initiated a stimulus package to pump money into the weakened economy, protesters voiced their dissatisfaction with the growing income gap.
  • On February 17, 2009, Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009, a $787 billion economic stimulus package aimed at helping the economy recover from the deepening worldwide recession.
  • The Congressional Budget Office and a broad range of economists credit Obama's stimulus plan for the economic growth during these years.

• The Financial Crisis

  • Once they had purchased the loans, larger investment banks bundled them into huge packages known as collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) and sold them to investors around the world.
  • Governments and central banks responded with unprecedented fiscal stimulus, monetary policy expansion, and institutional bailouts.
  • (2012), argues that while current solutions have stabilized the world economy, the world economy will not improve unless it receives further stimulus.
  • Fiscal stimulus extends a current account deficit and retards export growth.

• The Camp David Accords

  • The agreement also resulted in the United States committing to several billion dollars worth of annual subsidies to the governments of both Israel and Egypt, subsidies which continue to this day, and are given as a mixture of grants and aid packages committed to purchasing U.S. materiel.
  • In comparison, Israel has received $3 billion annually since 1985 in grants and military aid packages.
  • The agreement also resulted in the United States committing to several billion dollars worth of annual subsidies to the governments of both Israel and Egypt, subsidies which continue to this day, and are given as a mixture of grants and aid packages committed to purchasing U.S. materiel.
  • In comparison, Israel has received $3 billion annually since 1985 in grants and military aid packages.

• Peace Overtures and the Evacuation of Philadelphia

  • On June 13, the commissioners sent a package of proposals to Congress, which was holding sessions in York, Pennsylvania.

• The Obama Administration

  • Even before his inauguration, he lobbied Congress to pass an economic stimulus bill, which became the top priority during his first month in office.
  • Once the economic stimulus bill was enacted, health care reform became Obama's top domestic priority.

• Gridlock in Government

  • Near the end of the 101st Congress, the president and congressional members reached a compromise on a budget package with the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990.

• Changing Roles for Women

  • In addition, women volunteers aided the war effort by planting victory gardens, canning produce, selling war bonds, donating blood, salvaging needed commodities, and sending care packages.

• The Transformation of the West

  • The railroads had "Immigration Bureaus" which advertised packaged low-cost deals including passage and land on easy terms for farmers in Germany and Scandinavia.

• The Healthcare Plan of 1993

  • The Clinton health care plan was a 1993 healthcare reform package proposed by the administration of President Bill Clinton and closely associated with the chair of the task force devising the plan, First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton.

• The Affordable Care Act

  • The plan, which made use of government funding, created private insurance company exchanges to market various insurance packages to enrollees.