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02/06/09 The weak employment figures, though expected, are putting pressure on Washington to pass the stimulus.
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calculatedrisk.blogspot.com 12/3/2008 — From ADP: November Employment Report Nonfarm private employment decreased 250,000 from October to November 2008 on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the ADP National Employment Report®. The estimated change in employment from September to October was revised down from a decrease of ...
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Obama on Stimulus Package: Need to Put Politics Aside (video)
youtube.com 1/27/2009 — President Barack Obama, January 27, 2009
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Terrible employment numbers
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Congressional Research Service Employment Home Page
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Politico - With more bad news of payroll cuts, Senate Democrats Friday stepped up their efforts to win passage this weekend of a massive economic recovery bill sought by an ever more impatient President Barack Obama.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner will unveil the Obama administration's intensely awaited plan for strengthening the financial system in a Monday speech, a Treasury official said on Thursday.
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Obama urges passage of stimulus — First Read 2/6/2009
From NBC's Athena Jones At an event today to announce the members of his Economic Recovery Advisory Board, President Obama highlighted the latest jobs numbers and kept up his campaign-style rhetoric Friday, urging quick passage of the stimulus ...
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AP - President Barack Obama's soft-sell pitches to Republicans haven't gotten him very far on his economic stimulus plan, so he's resorting to a sharper tone that is at odds with his vow to make Washington less partisan.
AP - President Barack Obama's soft-sell pitches to Republicans haven't gotten him very far on his economic stimulus plan, so he's resorting to a sharper tone that is at odds with his vow to make Washington less partisan.
