The U.S. government is pouring billions into General Motors in hopes of reviving the domestic economy, but when the automaker completes its restructuring plan, many of the company's new jobs will be filled by workers overseas.
U.S. businesses and trading partners are up in arms over a provision the House bill that prohibits the purchase of foreign iron and steel for any stimulus-funded infrastructure project.
President signals opposition to Democratic measure in stimulus bills By Tom Curry National affairs writer msnbc.com updated 10:45 p.m. ET, Wed., Feb. 4, 2009
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