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To: Mac Con Ulaidh who wrote (99275)8/9/2011 12:11:38 AM
From: bentway  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 149317
 
In WWII all congress DID was "make jobs". It pulled us out of the depression.



To: Mac Con Ulaidh who wrote (99275)8/9/2011 1:12:20 AM
From: ChinuSFO  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 149317
 
Congress has the power to approve funds for providing incentives for those who hire people such as to small businesses. They can allocate funds for job retraining and for capital projects such as the rebuilding of the infrastructure etc. Etc.