On the recordAugust 16, 2011
When folks tell you we have a choice between jobs now or dealing with our debt crisis, they're wrong. They're wrong. We can't afford to do just one or the other. We got to do both.
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transcripts.cnn.com“When folks tell you we have a choice between jobs now or dealing with our debt crisis, they're wrong. They're wrong. We can't afford to do just one or the other. We got to do both.”
President Obama emphasizes the need to address both job creation and the debt crisis simultaneously.
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