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Obama to sign homebuyer, jobless bill assistance

Obama to sign homebuyer, jobless bill assistance

President Barack Obama is set to sign a $24 billion economic stimulus bill providing tax incentives to prospective homebuyers and extending unemployment benefits to the longtime jobless who have been left behind as the economy veers toward recovery....

 

House votes to extend jobless benefits, new home tax credit

Unemployed Americans are set to get up to 20 additional weeks of benefits, while new homebuyers' $8,000 tax credit will extend into next year, CNNMoney reports.

 

Senate approves jobless, housing aid

Senate approves jobless, housing aid

The Senate vote unanimously on Wednesday to extend aid for jobless workers and broaden tax breaks for homebuyers and businesses in a bid to breathe life into the struggling US economy.

 

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