Jobs bill 
Mon Feb 08, 2010 at 16:15:43 PM EST
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Jobs is the magic word. President Obama made job creation his top priority in the State of the Union, and job creation is a key component of the budget. Every other policy agenda is bending toward the gravitational pull of this priority: climate legislation is now a mechanism for creating clean energy jobs, banking reform is a ticket to increasing small business jobs, and the list goes on. But the issue of job creation is not just Washington buzz. Employment remains staggeringly high, and the Labor Department reported that the US shed an additional 20,000 jobs in January even as unemployment fell .3%. With the recession hitting low-income people first, this issue demands our immediate attention. So what is Washington doing?
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