And I know, as I said in my opening statement, there are those who want to blame the unemployed for unemployment. But aren't we in a circumstance today where there are more than four unemployed Americans available for every job opening?
Doggett highlights the disparity between job openings and unemployed individuals.
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Certainly, the stories that you have told today are compelling, and they focus new attention on this problem.
I just want to thank you for your efforts, and we will do all we can to resist the efforts to undermine the progress that you are making.
I think rather than some tests here or there, what I'd like to see is the President out actively engaging with journalists like you, answering the tough questions, demonstrating that he doesn't need a teleprompter.
If we set a reasonable minimum on taxation, we would be competing with other countries not on whether we could have a race to the bottom with the lowest possible taxes, but on things like education, our justice system, our workforce, our…
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