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To: ChinuSFO who wrote (96285)7/8/2011 2:48:47 PM
From: tejek  Respond to of 149317
 
Just what I was afraid would happen.

GOP hardens resolve on debt talks after poor jobs report

Emboldened by a weak jobs report, Republicans today doubled down on their argument that Washington can't afford to increase taxes on Americans or businesses as political leaders seek ways to shrink the ballooning federal budget deficit.

"Where are the jobs?" House Speaker John Boehner asked at a press conference today after the Labor Department reported that the the unemployment rate rose to 9.2 percent in June. The economy generated just 18,000 net new jobs last month, making it the slowest month for job creation in nine months.

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