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Unemployment Rate Falls To 8.5%

Ezra Grant — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:42:18 +0000

More news for the United States economy, as the national unemployment rate falls to 8.5%. Although the pace of job growth may not be as fast as many would like, any improvement is always a welcome sign that things are headed in a positive direction. The New York Times: The United States added a robust […]

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Republicans Vote Against American Jobs Again – Must Make Obama Fail

Ezra Grant — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 11:00:46 +0000

Republicans again successfully blocked another portion of President Obama’s jobs bill. The bill that just went down in the Senate had 50 Democrats voting in favor and all Republicans voting against it. It would create or save 400,000 jobs, and put first responders back to work throughout the nation. Republicans stood in unity and voted […]

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Firefighters – Call And Tell Congress To Pass The Jobs Bill

Ezra Grant — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 01:55:45 +0000

A new ad running in different states are urging Americans to call congress and tell them to support President Obama’s jobs bill. The group responsible for the ad is The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF). The bill has $35 billion in funding to help pay for staffing at fire and police departments across the country […]

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Best Sign Yet From The Occupy Movement

Ezra Grant — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 03:02:47 +0000

Best sign yet. As the “Occupy” movement spread across the nation, the bottom 99% are finding some very impressive ways to describe their frustrations. If awards were given out for ‘Best Sign In A Protest Movement’, this one should have no problem winning. From ‘Occupy Austin’

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President Obama Weekly Address – Pass The American Jobs Act Now

Ezra Grant — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 19:07:10 +0000

President Obama again used his weekly address to continue his push for the American Jobs Act and he asked Republicans to vote for the American people, instead of standing on the sidelines watching the economy go down the drain. “There are too many people hurting in this country for us to simply do nothing,” he […]

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President Obama: End The Politics, Pass This Jobs Bill!

Ezra Grant — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 14:01:03 +0000

In his weekly address, President Obama again called on Republicans to work for regular middle class American people, instead of protecting the super rich. He focused on the jobs bill that Congress received over three weeks ago, and urged Congress to work and pass the bill that he says, “is fully paid for.” This jobs bill […]

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President Obama – States Will Have More Flexibility In Fixing Education

Ezra Grant — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 17:24:49 +0000

In his weekly address, President Obama stressed the need for Education as it relates to job creating and maintaining oureconomic edge in the world. The President also spoke of the failures of No Child Left Behind, and detailed his Administration’s efforts to make sure education is a priority for students, and the American people. While […]

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Republicans Reject Jobs Bill – No Jobs For You

Ezra Grant — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 23:36:04 +0000

Back in August when President Obama announced his intentions to present a jobs bill when Congress returned from their vacation, the entire world knew that bill would be rejected by Republicans – dead on arrival. Well sadly, everyone in the world got this one right. Republicans just announced that getting Americans back to work, is […]

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Debunk The Lies – Read The American Jobs Act Here

Ezra Grant — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 18:37:17 +0000

If you only listen to the conservative radio punditry or the Republicans in Congress, you will think that President Obama’s jobs proposal, also known as the American Jobs Act, is the feather that finally breaks the camel’s back. So, to bring some clarity, we’re including the entire bill, here. See for yourself, and debunk their lies. […]

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President Obama To Republicans – Put Country First

Ezra Grant — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 21:26:27 +0000

After detailing his plan to get Americans back to work in a joint session last Thursday, President Obama sent his proposal to Congress to officially begin the process. The bill will cost $447 billion dollars, and will include infrastructure spending and tax cuts to small businesses and middle class workers. The President held a press […]

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