I would say it is because of the policies of the Democratic Majority, most specifically the stimulus--the Economic Recovery Act.
If we had not taken the steps in the recovery we would be in a Great Depression, not a Recession, and this country would have lost 8.5 milli...
We still have a lot to do, but the fact still remains that we have come a long way.
We must keep in mind that 60 percent of the GDP is consumer spending.
It is my hope that the Senate will move quickly in considering all of these bills.
However, the need and importance of interim assistance like the short-term bridge loans and unemployment benefits should not be discounted.
Excluding the economic stimulus bill, Congress has enacted and President Obama signed into law, the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment ...
Whereas, under Democratic leadership--jobs have been created in 6 of the last 7 months--this is over 1 million jobs.
And so I choose hope, as opposed to fear.
Blaming the Democrats for the loss of jobs is absolutely factually incorrect.
We took care of the people on Wall Street but it is our duty to assist those who have fallen victim to circumstances beyond their control.