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Senate Passes $38B Jobs Bill

The Upper Chamber

After 68-29 vote.

More relief is on the way: The Senate voted on Wednesday to pass new job-creation measures. $18 billion in tax breaks to business that hire unemployed workers and $20 billion for highway and transit projects. The measure gained bipartisan support, passing 68-29. The bill now goes to President Obama’s desk for signature.

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