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National Association of Counties * Washington, D.C.      Vol. 33, No. 19 * October 15, 2001

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Beverly Schlotterbeck, Editor
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Counties propose economic stimulus package

By Marilina Sanz
associate legislative director

NACo president Javier Gonzales has written to President George W. Bush and the congressional leadership calling for an economic stimulus package that addresses the economic needs of counties and focuses on services to individuals and public investments. “NACo believes that immediate attention must be given to those workers who have lost their jobs due to the sudden economic downturn,” Gonzales said.

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