During the last half of 2008 and the first half of 2009,the congress passed and the President signed two bills totaling about _______________ in an attempt to avert the Great Recession.

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The two bills were the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, which authorized $700 billion, and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, which was about $787 billion, totaling nearly $1.5 trillion.

During the Last Half of 2008 and the First Half