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President demands lawmakers pass $447 billion jobs bill
September 9, 2011Republicans, as expected, are already throwing wrenches into the works, with all of the GOP presidential candidates essentially trashing the proposal.
Read moreTime to act for jobs is now, no excuses
September 9, 2011Obama's forceful speech and proposal for jobs before a joint session of Congress may well have been a turning point moment in his administration.
Read moreHundreds arrested in pro-environment civil disobedience
September 7, 2011The demonstration is the longest sustained civil disobedience action since the civil rights movement and the largest since 1977.
Read morePublic support grows for government jobs program
September 7, 2011"Let's make our country what it should be," said AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka yesterday.
Read moreObama in Detroit: A fighting Labor Day speech
September 7, 2011President Obama is expected to outline a program for job creation through rebuilding the country's crumbling infrastructure.
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