TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS

House Passes Obama Stimulus Package
The House approved an $819 billion stimulus package on a near party-line vote yesterday, a plan breathtaking in size and scope that President Obama hopes to make the cornerstone of his efforts to resuscitate the staggering economy.
(By Paul Kane, The Washington Post)

'Buy American' Rider Sparks Trade Debate
Proviso Limits Steel, Iron From Abroad
(By Anthony Faiola, The Washington Post)

In China, a Grass-Roots Rebellion
Rights Manifesto Slowly Gains Ground Despite Government Efforts to Quash It
(By Ariana Eunjung Cha, The Washington Post)

For GOP, a Case of Misshapen Identity
(By Manuel Roig-Franzia, The Washington Post)

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POLITICS
House Passes Obama Stimulus Package
The House approved an $819 billion stimulus package on a near party-line vote yesterday, a plan breathtaking in size and scope that President Obama hopes to make the cornerstone of his efforts to resuscitate the staggering economy.
(By Paul Kane, The Washington Post)

'Buy American' Rider Sparks Trade Debate
Proviso Limits Steel, Iron From Abroad
(By Anthony Faiola, The Washington Post)

Every Peanut Product From Ga. Plant Recalled
FDA: Toss Out Anything Made in 2007-08
(By Lyndsey Layton, The Washington Post)

Senate Likely to Pass Bill on Kids' Health Insurance
SCHIP Could Cover 11 Million Children
(By Ceci Connolly, The Washington Post)

Gore Urges Cap on Carbon Emissions, Global Climate Pact
He Tells Senators the Situation Is Dire
(By Juliet Eilperin, The Washington Post)