u . s . president george w . bush and congressional leaders from both democratic parties have reached agreement on us $ 150 billion in revenue revenue in an effort to help spur the united us economies . rfe white house correspondent scott stearns has the story . the agreement contains provision to give up to ours $ 600 in taxpayer rebates to millions of sweat earners and an original us $ 300 refund for each youth . it allows businesses to swiftly write off 50 % of capital equipment purchased .
The Congress wants to boost the economy.