And that trend is similar to the regular unemployment rate?
How many jobs have been lost since December 2007?
The recession, as we've talked about, seems to be different from previous recessions, given the severe housing slump, the credit crunch and ...
What would you say, just to summarize, have been the biggest areas of loss for the types of jobs across the country?
Just to summarize, there were 611,000 jobs lost in the private sector last month, is that right?
Our support for Sonia is entirely nonpartisan.
There are reasons for some optimism regarding the state of our economy.
I always like to bring this up, because I don't think people think about this as much as they should.
We are confident that Judge Sotomayor is extraordinarily well qualified to serve as a justice for the Supreme Court.
Judge Sotomayor has written or joined more than 3,000 opinions in her 17 years as a judge and she has never used foreign law to interpret th...
Her extensive judicial record shows that her background and her experiences do not detract from her ability to adhere to the rule of law.
The Joint Economic Committee will come to order.
Thank you very much.
How about for parts of the country?
You can see why the President is devoted to trying to make sure that people get some college.
These are remarkable figures in the unemployment rate, depending on people who don't finish high school are at 14.8 percent; with high schoo...
So these are people that are discouraged workers, that can't quite get the money they need or the hours they need?
That's historically true if we're going to look at long-term situations. That should make a difference.
