• Jobs Data Stirs Debate on Obama Administration Reports
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[release]The White House says the $862 billion stimulus law has saved or created up to 3.6 million jobs. The Treasury Department says a jobs-promoting law offering tax breaks to qualifying employers has led to 4.5 million long-term unemployed people getting hired over three months. But the unemployment rate also is stuck at 9.5 percent with little hope of significantly falling any time soon. For jobless Americans looking for relief, it's difficult to tell which numbers can be trusted. Republicans are trying to seize on a growing sense of anxiety about the economy as the midterm elections loom, giving the GOP a chance to retake control of Congress. "You've seen poll after poll just this week where the American people are concerned about jobs," House Minority Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, said at a news conference Wednesday. "And what they see here in Washington is no focus on getting people back to work. So we're going to have a pretty excited electorate. .. and we want to earn the majority this November so we can get America back on track." ...[/release] [url=http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/07/14/jobs-data-stirs-debate-obama-administration-reports/]Fox News[/url]
Glaber stop posting
maybe it's Ragy
no rupert murdoch actually has an fp account now
*creates MSNBC account* (if someone actually does this please don't ban me for gimmick it wasn't me)
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