There are 15 million unemployed Americans as we meet here this afternoon. Let us resolve in the next 2 weeks to put their interests first, to sensibly reduce spending where we can, to invest in education and health care where we must, and get on with the people's business.
Rob Andrews: “There are 15 million unemployed Americans as we meet here this afternoon. Let us resolve in the next 2 weeks to put…”
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The speaker addresses the issue of unemployment and calls for prioritizing the needs of unemployed Americans.
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