Wednesday, February 4, 2009
500 million American jobs each month...
Nancy claims that we lose 500 million American jobs each month we don't pass her $1 trillion dollar mess.....By the way the U.S. population is 300 million...Link
U.S. can't send protectionist trade message...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Tuesday he did not want to send a protectionist message on world trade and would look at altering "Buy American" language in an economic stimulus bill coming out of Congress. "I think it would be a mistake ... at a time when worldwide trade is declining for us to start sending a message that somehow we're just looking after ourselves and not concerned with world trade," Obama said on the Fox television network. His comments came as the U.S. Senate was debating a nearly $900 billion economic stimulus plan that allows only U.S.-made iron, steel and manufactured goods to be used in public works projects funded by the bill....Link
Obama on Daschle: 'I screwed up'.............
Hours after learning that tax-tainted Tom Daschle withdrew his cabinet nomination, President Obama began a media blitz to control the damage to his young administration. "This was a mistake...I screwed up," he told CNN's Andersoon Cooper in one of five interviews to air Monday evening. But despite Daschle's troubles -- the former senator was found to owe $100,000 in back taxes, after being nominated to head the health and human services department -- the president said he does not regret nominating him. Daschle was the best man for the job, Obama said, but those qualifications shouldn't overshadow the recent revelation...Link
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