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Camp: Jobs Report Confirms Continuing Failure of Stimulus to “Save or Create” Jobs
Washington, DC – Following the release of the June 2009 jobs report this morning, Ways and Means Ranking Member Dave…
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Why the “Good News” about Unemployment Insurance (UI) Is Misleading: Instead of “Plunging,” Total UI Recipients Rose to Record High
Last week’s initial UI benefit claims data [1] from the U.S. Department of Labor set off a common refrain in…
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Camp: Report Confirms Failure of Stimulus to “Save or Create” Jobs
WASHINGTON, DC – Following the jobs report this morning, Ways and Means Ranking Member Dave Camp (R-MI) released the following…
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President’s Chief Economist Contradicts Administration’s Budget Unemployment Projections
Fact: The latest documents on the President’s Budget, released yesterday, assume an average unemployment rate of 8.1% in 2009, well below…
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