FED: Senate agrees to stimulus package inquiry

AAP General News (Australia)
02-05-2009
FED: Senate agrees to stimulus package inquiry

CANBERRA, Feb 5 AAP - The Senate has formally agreed to hold an inquiry into the Rudd
government's $42 billion economic stimulus package.

The package, which aims to head off a looming recession, passed the lower house of
parliament after a 15-hour debate that went through the night.

The government …