PAGE 12 NATIONAL COLORADO SPRINGS JOURNAL Trying to Get an Idea Noticed Amid the Rush for Stimulus Money A Colorado counseling center with a growing number of military veterans as clients and patients is seeking federal stimulus money to buy a half-built, foreclosed apartment project.
The two young men, both gay, were seeking intellectual stimulus but they also hoped for more physical diversion.
After a water park in Florida was mocked for seeking stimulus money while the bill was being drafted, a provision was added barring states and local governments from using their money to build swimming pools.
In recent weeks, aides to Mr. DiFrancesco have said that they have amended the bill to also provide a sports complex at Rowan University in South Jersey as a concession to Mr. Collins and others in that part of the state who were seeking some economic stimulus for their region from the arena deal.
IBM has taken criticism for its aggressive layoffs while simultaneously seeking stimulus money from the Obama administration.
Ryan's pleas to federal agencies included letters to Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Labor Secretary Hilda Solis seeking stimulus grant money for two Wisconsin energy conservation companies.
in November, slammed Stabenow on Tuesday for seeking stimulus money for A123 Systems Inc., an electric-car battery maker that just filed for bankruptcy.
"More than a dozen Republican lawmakers, while denouncing the stimulus to the media and their constituents, privately sent letters to just one of the federal government's many agencies seeking stimulus money for home-state pork projects," the paper reported.
The president also required that administration officials' contacts with lobbyists seeking stimulus funds be disclosed online and that agencies writing new financial regulations disclose all contacts, not just those with lobbyists, on their websites.
While Perry and colleagues emphasize seeking of stimuli with clear biological reward potential (sweet foods, drugs of abuse and sex), abnormal reward-seeking in FTD is not restricted to such stimuli.
He was extremely effectively in highlighting both the extremism and incoherence of Ryan's ideology, and his forcing Ryan to admit that he sought stimulus money, after trashing the stimulus bill as corrupt, was lethal.
