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September 9, 2010 Graph of the Day for September 9, 2010
"[President Obama has] created more jobs in this recession than George Bush did in eight years as President... [The stimulus] was too small at the time and everybody knew it was too small, but it was all they could get passed because of Republican opposition." Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO President.
"Richard Trumka's leadership of the AFL-CIO is providing clarity and maintaining unity by showing how racism hurts all workers and by exposing corporate greed." Communist Party USA.  Source: St. Louis Fed/FRED, PAYEMS series. Hoven's Index for September 9, 2010 Job gains during Bush's presidency (Jan. 2001 to Jan. 2009): 1,080,000 Job losses during Obama's presidency (Jan. 2009 to Aug. 2010): 3,238,000 Job gains when Republicans controlled the House of Representatives (Jan. 1995 to Jan. 2007): 20,689,000 Job losses since Democrats took the House (Jan. 2007 to Aug. 2010): 6,757,000 Votes for the stimulus (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009): House Democrats: 246 House Republicans: 0 Senate Democrats & Independents: 57 Senate Republicans: 3 (Collins, Snowe, Specter) Sources: St. Louis Fed/FRED, PAYEMS series. Library of Congress. Graph of the Day Archive. |
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