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    Congress under Pressure to Move Quickly on Stimulus Package

    At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Condoleezza Rice acknowledged anxiety about the US economy. The Secretary of State told corporate executives and world leaders that the White House and Congress are taking action.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Condoleezza Rice acknowledged anxiety about the US economy. The Secretary of State told corporate executives and world leaders that the White House and Congress are taking action. On Capitol Hill, Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Republican leader John Boehner met with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson to work out details of a stimulus package. Sudeep Reddy reports on economics for the Wall Street Journal.

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    An Exodus from Gaza
    1. 1:38Congress under Pressure to Move Quickly on Stimulus PackageYou’re reading this
    2. 7:41And the Walls Coming Tumbling Down in Gaza
    3. 43:43Obama's Ethical Standards under Attack, but What about Hillary?
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Dan Konecky

      Producer, To the Point

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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      Sudeep Reddy

      Wall Street Journal

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    An Exodus from Gaza
    1. 1:38Congress under Pressure to Move Quickly on Stimulus PackageYou’re reading this
    2. 7:41And the Walls Coming Tumbling Down in Gaza
    3. 43:43Obama's Ethical Standards under Attack, but What about Hillary?
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