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John McCain: There was a jobs report that came out today that's terrible news for America. I have to give you straight talk, my…

On the recordOctober 2, 2008
There was a jobs report that came out today that's terrible news for America. I have to give you straight talk, my friends. So, I can't give you rosy scenarios.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain acknowledges the negative jobs report and emphasizes the seriousness of the economic situation.

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