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Democrats countered with their own $136 billion plan, which would expand unemployment benefits by 26 weeks, give all workers a refundable income tax rebate of up to $300 per person, and give states about $31 billion for homeland security, transportation, Medicaid and critical needs assistance. Both plans offer small business incentives to encourage job growth and investments and an extension of unemployment benefits. But with the GOP controlling the White House and Congress, the Democrat’s plan is seen as more of a suggestion, Bush’s as a starting point....