Congressman Explains Vote Switch On Stimulus

from National Public Radio
February 17, 2009

Democratic Rep. Peter DeFazio of Oregon initially voted for the House stimulus bill. However, he reversed his decision and last week voted against the package. DeFazio tells Steve Inskeep he opposed the $300 billion in tax cuts and wanted more spending on things such as education and infrastructure.

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