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Unions and liberal groups blast Reid’s $15 billion jobs bill as ‘puny’

9:49 AM 02/22/2010
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Unions and liberal groups have dismissed Sen. Harry Reid’s $15 billion jobs bill as “puny” while calling for larger stimulus measures.

More than two dozen organizations, including the AFL-CIO, National Association for the Advancement of Colored Peoples (NAACP) and National Council of La Raza, warned Democratic leaders in Congress to avoid tackling the troubled economy through incremental action.

Full story: Unions and liberal groups blast Reid’s $15 billion jobs bill as ‘puny’–The Hill

Tags: AFL-CIO, American Federation of Labor - Congress of Industrial Organizations, Congress, Harry Reid, Jobs bill, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Politics, , Unions
  • apberusdisvet

    This jobs bill is only a sop to the mentally challenged. Any small businessman will tell you it won’t do squat. More lies and BS from a WH that obviously doesn’t want to really help the economy but would rather push a “total control” agenda. The Cloward-Piven Strategy looks pretty good at this juncture.