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...bill means to spend $44 million to repair the U.S. Department of Agriculture's headquarters. About $400 million will go to repairing national monuments in Washington, which are somehow considered essential to national infrastructure...
...Perhaps the best investment in the bill is for $80 million to ensure that worker protection laws are enforced as recovery infrastructure investments are carried out. In other words, there will be a police system set up to make sure that no one with a new job working on national infrastructure with money provided by the government will have his or her rights violated...
...bill calls for over one hundred programs which Congress plans to enact. These include addressing problems as diverse as community block grants, upgrading the forestry service, bridge removal, and NASA research funding. The remarkable thing about the legislation is that almost every program is ill-defined and subject to broad interpretation and a wide variation as to how it might be enacted...
...sentence, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Bill of 2009 will have to build a bureaucracy larger than any ever created by the US government in order to manage its many parts...
...first sentence of the bill reads "The economy is in a crisis not seen since the Great Depression." If it requires all of these plans to get America back on the road to recovery, the process will take a decade...