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Unemployment Falls Below 6 Percent, First Time in 6 Years
Unemployment has dropped below 6% for the first time in six years, providing some substance to a claim President Obama made yesterday during a campaign-type speech in Illinois. In his speech, Obama asserted, "So it is indisputable that our economy is stronger today than it was when I took office."
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readUnemployment has dropped below 6% for the first time in six years, providing some substance to a claim President Obama made yesterday during a campaign-type speech in Illinois. In his speech, Obama asserted, "So it is indisputable that our economy is stronger today than it was when I took office."
Kevin Hall is Chief Economics Correspondent for the McClatchy Newspapers.
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- 8:21Is the Secret Service Keeping the President Safe?
- 45:25US Airstrikes a Boon for Defense Contractors