Barack Obama actually said...

The Jobs Council has been critical in finding new ways to encourage the private sector to hire and invest in American competitiveness.

Press Release - President Obama Meets with President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness at the White House

01/16/2012

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Our thoughts and prayers are not enough.