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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Dec 17, 2009

We remain committed to comprehensive legislation that will create millions of new American jobs.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Dec 4, 2009

I'm determined to do everything I can to accelerate our progress so we're actually adding jobs again.

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Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Dec 4, 2009

My commitment to you, the American people, is that I will focus every single day on how we can get people back to work.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Nov 1, 2007

Our economy has now added jobs for 50 straight months – the longest period of uninterrupted job growth on record.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Nov 7, 2003

The most important thing we can do to help those looking for work is to make sure our current economic growth results in more new jobs.

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George W. Bush
@georgewbush· Republican · TX· Nov 7, 2003

We must give more workers the opportunity to learn new skills so they can get ahead and provide for their families.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 17, 2001

The global economy is giving more of our own people and billions around the world the chance to work and live and raise their families with dignity.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Jan 14, 2001

The Federal Government is the largest employer, landholder, and purchaser in the region.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Nov 18, 2000

Your country's leaders have acknowledged that state-owned enterprises alone cannot create enough good jobs for all of them.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Apr 26, 2000

More than 21 million people with new jobs; longest economic expansion in history.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Mar 7, 2000

That last minimum wage increase provided a significant incentive to work, contributing to the 44 percent decline in the welfare caseload.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 29, 2000

You represent about 8 percent of our employment but 30 percent of our growth over the last decade.

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Bill Clinton
@billclinton· Democratic · AR· Feb 22, 2000

Nationwide, low income families with cars are 25 percent more likely to work than those without cars.

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