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Rep. Hank Johnson's statement on President Barack Obama's American Jobs Act

Statement

Date: Sept. 8, 2011
Issues: Business and Consumers Government Budget and Spending

"Tonight President Obama offered a practical and politically feasible plan to create jobs.

Extending unemployment insurance, employee payroll tax deductions, hiring tax credits and targeted infrastructure investments are proven, non-controversial measures that everyone can support.

The American Jobs Act is substantial enough to attack the jobs crisis nationwide."


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