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DM0438   OBAMA VISIT 56944 Vice President Joe Biden stands behind President Barack Obama as he signs the $787 billion economic stimulus bill at the Museum of Nature and Science in central Denver on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009.(DARIN MCGREGOR/ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS)POOL PHOTO
DM0438 OBAMA VISIT 56944 Vice President Joe Biden stands behind President Barack Obama as he signs the $787 billion economic stimulus bill at the Museum of Nature and Science in central Denver on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009.(DARIN MCGREGOR/ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS)POOL PHOTO
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It’s been five years since President Obama signed the stimulus bill — formally called the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act — on Feb. 17, 2009, at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.

the stimulus has been good for the economy, creating an average of 1.6 million jobs a year for four years through the end of 2012.

Republicans, including , say the measure has done little to help the U.S. economy.

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