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Stimulus proposals include mob museum

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Amid many ideas on how to use federal funds to stimulate the economy, Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman is proposing the construction of a $60 million mob museum, the Las Vegas Sun is reporting.

His proposal is being recjected by many in Congress.

Hey, youse guys in Congress.  Youse might wanna rethink da mob museum idea.  Sounds like an offer youse can't refuse, know what I mean?

I'm just saying it'll stimulate de economy in da right way.  You know -- culture.  Youse got a problem wit culture?

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