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Do You Agree with Secretary Geithner that President Obama’s Economic Policies Have Been “Remarkably Successful”?
38 Straight Months of Unemployment above 8% – the Longest since the Great Depression – Suggests Otherwise
Monday, April 16, 2012

Treasury Secretary Geithner

David Gregory, Meet the Press : “In terms of the President’s stewardship of the economy – this is a success story?”

Tim Geithner, Treasury Secretary : “…Absolutely.  This President’s (economic) policies were remarkably successful.”

Reality

 

Source: Department of Labor unemployment rate data and Obama Administration projections. 


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