The White House urged Congress to approve economic stimulus bill
YORK September 2 morning news, in the midterm Congressional elections only two months away from the situation, the Obama Administration is strongly demanded the U.S. Congress to ratify the bill to stimulate economic growth.
White House Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Christina - Romer (Christina Romer) issued a statement today saying: "For policy makers, the total demand in the short term to improve the problems will only succeed approach is to allow the Government to increase spending and reduce taxes. We should move forward on both fronts. "
U.S. President Barack - Barack Obama (Barack Obama) had said earlier this week Government advisers are examining what can be taken "extra measures" to boost the U.S. economy.
According to one government official familiar with the matter said the White House economic policy adviser, and officials are working with Congress to convene a meeting to discuss what measures can be taken to attract enough votes to start before mid-term election by economic stimulus bill. According to a congressional assistant refused to be named, officials said the two sides discussed include payroll tax relief and increase infrastructure spending. (Jin-liang)
