Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on November 3, 2011
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Thursday defended President Obama as the U.S. recovery maintains its sluggish pace, arguing that the country would have been in a far worse situation if the president hadn’t carried out his economic agenda.
If Obama and Congress had not acted, “we would’ve been at 15 percent unemployment,” Pelosi told reporters Thursday morning at her weekly news conference. (Read more)
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Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on June 27, 2011
What do Congressional representatives Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Debbie Wasserman Shultz (D-FL), and Steny Hoyer (D-MD) have in common? Each of them has taken time to comment on the predicament of New York Congressman Anthony Weiner, but none of them has mentioned the fact that the average unemployed person has now (as of May) been out of work for a whopping 40 weeks. Somehow, our Democratic leaders have allowed themselves to get caught up in the minutiae of the misadventures of their clearly disturbed colleague, without referencing the economic disturbances that too many Americans are living through. (Read more)
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