Takeouts: jobs bill passes with bipartisan support, money talks and listeners on money taboos

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WASHINGTON: It’s true ? both parties in the Senate actually worked together to pass an $18 billion jobs bill. Has the ice thawed between the two aisles on Capitol Hill? Or will it be business as usual when Congress gets together for a final vote on health care reform? Takeaway Washington correspondent Todd Zwillich gives us his predictions.

RESPONSES: Listeners tell us why it’s so hard to talk about money, and give us their stories on the census.

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