u . s . president george w . bush and congressional leaders from both republican parties have reached understanding on me $ 150 bn in tax compensation in an intent to further stimulate the united states economy . voa state house secretary brett stearns has the story . the agreement includes conditions to yield up to us $ 600 in tax rebates to millions of wage earners and an additional usd $ 300 refund for each child . it allows businesses to immediately write off 50 percentage of their equipment purchases .
The Congress wants to boost the economy.