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The Senate begins debate on the stimulus package this week. Republicans want to pare down some of the spending measures. Democrats appear willing to negotiate housing and infrastructure spending. An update on the debate.
James K. Galbraith, economist; Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. chair in government/business relations and professor of government at the University of Texas at Austin's Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs; author of "The Predator State: How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too."
William Beach, director, The Heritage Foundation's Center for Data Analysis
Eamon Javers, correspondent, Politico
Owning property is one of Americans' most basic rights. How one woman fought to keep the city of New London, Connecticut from taking her home and giving it to developers... and why the outcome of her Supreme Court case is a lesson for every homeowner in America.
Jeff Benedict, investigative journalist and author of seven books, including "The Mormon Way of Doing Business," "Out of Bounds," "Pros and Cons," and "Without Reservation."
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