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Unemployment hasn’t actually fallen at all under Obama

Feb 09, 2012 Comments Off by

That sounds like a wild thing to say, but here is the rationale, and it’s actually quite simple:

For starters, almost the entire decline in the unemployment rate over the last year has been ephemeral. The rate is calculated by dividing the people who do …

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Schweikert, Boehner react to Obama pipeline decision

Jan 19, 2012 Comments Off by

David Schweikert, Representative of Arizona’s 5th Congressional District, had this to say about President Obama’s decision to block the Keystone XL pipeline deal:

 ”The president gets in front of Congress and lectures us about how we need jobs in the United States and then …

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