$787 Billion Stimulus Package: ; Signed. Sealed. Delivered. Most Sweeping Economic Overhaul Plan in Decades Gets Presidents Signature National; Mortgage Relief Next On Agenda

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DENVER - President Obama on Tuesday signed a massive $787 billion package to revive the economy, saying the measure represented the "essential work of keeping the American dream alive in our time."

The stimulus plan of spending programs and tax cuts is at the heart of Obama's effort to turn the economy back into a job- creating machine. It comes with a huge price tag for taxpayers and lingering doubts about whether the plan's results will match all the lofty promises that its supporters have made.

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$787 Billion Stimulus Package: ; Signed. Sealed. Delivered. Most Sweeping Economic Overhaul Plan in Decades Gets Presidents Signature National; Mortgage Relief Next On Agenda

Obama signed the bill in Denver, the city where he accepted his party's presidential nomination last summer and a leader in the so- called "green" c...

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