msnbc.msn.com - 1/11/2009
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Facing growing criticism of his economic recovery plan, President-elect Barack Obama made public Saturday a detailed analysis by his economic advisers.
msnbc.msn.com - 1/15/2009
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A solid plurality of the American public supports
the economic stimulus plan that President-elect Barack Obama has...
proposed, according to the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.
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Poll: Solid support for Obama's economic plan
news.yahoo.com - 1/5/2009
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AP - Barack Obama is heading to Capitol
Hill to push for quick action on a broad...
economic stimulus package that congressional leaders are saying won't be ready until mid-February at the earliest almost a month later than the president-elect ...
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Obama to meet congress leaders on economic plan
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He Is “The One”
No Runny Eggs —
2.5, 2.5 million jobs:
Obama outlines job-creation plan
3.0, 3.0 million jobs:
Obama ups jobs goal to 3 million on bad economic news
3.5, 3.5 million jobs:
Obama: Stimulus will create 3.5 million jobs
And the latest:
Obama: Plan would create 4.1 million jobs
Clearly, President elect Barack Obama is “The ...
Well, Which Is It?
No Runny Eggs —
First, it was 2.5 million jobs:
Obama outlines job-creation plan
Followed by, 3.0 million jobs:
Obama ups jobs goal to 3 million on bad economic news
Next, 3.5 million jobs:
Obama: Stimulus will create 3.5 million jobs
Followed by:
Obama: Plan would create 4.1 million jobs
Earlier last week, President Obama claimed ...
"Saving or creating" jobs
Left I on the News —
... , for example, before the Inauguration, the headlines read "Obama outlines initiative to create 2.5 million jobs." By Jan. 10, MSNBC was headlining "Obama: Stimulus will create 4.1 million jobs," but if you read the actual quote, it wasn't quite that; Obama actually said that the plan "will likely save or create three to four million jobs." Save or create. ...
Obama Not Doing Well Enough on Jobs
The Washington Note —
... In January and February of this year, the President committed himself to a jobs creation plan of approximately four million jobs in created or saved jobs by 2011. We are no where near on that course. In February, Paul Krugman ...
Steve Clemons: Obama Not Doing Well Enough on Jobs
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... In January and February of this year, the President committed himself to a jobs creation plan of approximately four million jobs in created or saved jobs by 2011. We are no where near on that course. In February, Paul Krugman ...
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