On the recordJuly 20, 2004
It does look like we are recovering jobs, but those jobs seem to not have the same wages and earnings of previous jobs that were lost, and that is a significant issue.
Editor's note · Context
Discussing job recovery and wage issues affecting economic recovery.
Share
More from Jack Reed
Aug 18, 2026
While the President and his family accumulate billions of dollars through dubious deals, normal hardworking Americans are struggling just to get by.
Jul 10, 2026
The Trump Administration is driving up energy prices and throttling back federal aid.
Jun 25, 2026
It is past time we double the power of Pell grants and ensure this essential financial aid keeps up with inflation.
Apr 22, 2026
I rise today to oppose a budget resolution my Republican colleagues have put before the U.S. Senate. The American people are worried because of the pure chaos let loose on them by President Trump and the Republican majority--whether it is…
Other voices in this conversation
