Feb 10, 2010 ... The stimulus bill, formally known as the American Recovery and Reinvestment  Act, is meant to create jobs and boost the economy. It cost $787 billion, including  $499 ... In July 2009, we checked Obama's claim that, at the time, the stimulus  had delivered $43 billion in tax breaks. According to the Treasury ...
Feb 13, 2008 ... WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Bush on Wednesday signed the Economic  Stimulus Act of 2008, calling it a "booster shot" for the American economy. "The  bill I'm signing today is large enough to have an impact, amounting to more than  $152 billion this year, or about 1 percent of the GDP (gross ...
The Act also extends some provisions from the American Recovery and  Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA or 'the Stimulus'). The act also includes several  other tax- and economy-related measures intended to have a new stimulatory  effect, mostly notably an extension of unemployment benefits and a one-year  reduction in ...
This year, the federal Earned Income. Tax Credit (EITC), a refundable credit  available to families who work but generally earn less than 200 per- cent of the  federal poverty level, will deliver over $30 billion to 18.4 million low-income  families across the U.S. Despite the recent growth of the EITC and the working  poor.
Oct 23, 2017 ... The biggest tax policy changes enacted under President George W. Bush were  the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts, often referred to as the “Bush tax cuts” but ... Another  provision increased the Child Tax Credit from $500 to $1,000 per child and made  many low-income working families eligible for the credit.
The stimulus "has delivered $43 billion in tax relief to American working families and businesses"