Economy

The last thing we need right now is more top-down economics.

We should be focused on doing something serious to deal with our deficit challenges over the long term.

We need to take action on a balanced approach to do something serious about our deficit challenges.

We can go ahead and implement the significant cuts that are already in place to government funding.

I believe that the way you grow the economy is from the middle out.

I believe in fighting for the middle class because if they're prospering, all of us will prosper.

Our goal isn't just to put people back to work, although that's priority number one.

I'm betting on America's workers.

The most important issue we face as a country is how do we build an economy where the middle class is strong and growing.

I'm running to make sure that nobody in America should go broke just because they get sick.

That's how our economy grows, from the middle out, from the bottom up, where everybody's got a shot.

My administration has already helped more than a million responsible homeowners refinance their mortgages.

Our mission isn't just to put people back to work, it's to rebuild an economy where that work pays.

There is no excuse for inaction when there are so many Americans still trying to get back on their feet.

A strong economy comes not from the top down, but from a strong middle class.

The economy has now added private sector jobs for 28 straight months, for a total of 4.4 million payroll jobs during that period.

The unemployment rate was unchanged at 8.2 percent in June, according to the BLS household survey.

This bill will keep thousands of construction workers on the job rebuilding our Nation's infrastructure.