07/27/2014
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"There is such a strong case for allowing U.S. export of oil. I cannot imagine why the Administration does not."
"So even though we have gotten some benefit for consumer spending in terms of employment, now going forward as those jobs are further shed what impact do you feel like that has upon our growth?"
"our labor market participation is the lowest it has been since Jimmy Carter."
"But if we are shedding all these jobs in the industry which provides such a tremendous number of jobs for less skilled workers, it seems as if that endangers even this 2.5 percent growth we have."