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Obama’s Jobs Plan: Infrastructure

UPDATE:  A motion to proceed to debate on the Rebuild America Jobs Act, now numbered S. 1769, failed to achieve cloture on Thursday 11/3 by a vote of 51-49. All Republicans and two conservative members of the Democratic Caucus, Ben … Continue reading

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Sponsor Special: Rep. Charles Rangel on Jobs and Unemployment

Two weeks ago, we released an episode on H.R. 2394, the Rebuilding America’s Schools Act sponsored by Rep. Charles Rangel. We got a chance to sit down with Rep. Rangel, the third longest-serving member of the House from a New … Continue reading

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Obama’s Jobs Plan in 90 Seconds

Sign up for our email alerts and be the first to know when we release new episodes. On September 8th, President Barack Obama introduced his plan to create jobs and curb unemployment; The American Jobs Act. A tough road lies … Continue reading

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Obama’s Jobs Plan: Rep. DeLauro Explains the Infrastructure Bank

Everyone expects that the President will include, in his jobs speech tonight, a call to create an infrastructure bank that can be used as a mechanism for getting infrastructure projects going nationwide, potentially creating millions of jobs. On Tuesday, we … Continue reading

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