Washington, DC - Ways and Means Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) today made the following statement in response to the release of the report, It’s Official: On Unemployment and Jobs, Democrats’ 2009 Stimulus Was a Huge ...
As displayed in the chart below, Democrats’ 2009 stimulus bill has failed to create jobs, as 47 out of 50 states lost jobs between February 2009 (when the law was signed) and November 2010 (the most recent data). It is telling that the only place in America that has exceeded the White House’s expectations for job creation is Washington, D.C. Meanwhile 13 States (CA, CO, DE, GA, ...
Today’s latest unemployment report, showing a 9.8% unemployment rate for November, marks the 16th consecutive month that the unemployment rate has been at or above 9.5% - the
While Democrats promised stimulus would create 3.7 million jobs, the reality is far different. To date, 48 out of ...
Yesterday the White House Council of Economic Advisors issued a report saying Democrats’ 2009 stimulus law “by some measures has exceeded ...
This morning on CNBC, U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Hilda Solis said the fact that the U.S. unemployment rate was 9.6% in October 2010 (as opposed to 10.1% in October 2009) “tells you...we’re on the right ...
In case anyone needs another reason for extending all of the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts, look no further than the continued difficulties in the U.S. job market. October 2010 marked the 18th consecutive month the official U.S. unemployment rate was stuck above 9 percent. ...
Washington, DC – Following the release of the October jobs report this morning, Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI), the top Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following statement.“The policies of higher taxes, more deficit spending and greater regulation coming out of Washington have failed to produce the jobs Americans need. Today’s ...
The Department of Labor today released its latest state-by-state job report, showing state jobs and unemployment data for September 2010. This latest data, when compared with the level of jobs in February 2009, ...
Administration Claim “The rate of unemployment has stayed high because more people are coming into the job market again,” said Solis. “Those that are discouraged are also looking for jobs again, so that’s what keeps the unemployment rate high.”