Sperling: Economy Too Weak Without Jobs Plan
Gene Sperling, Director of the National Economic Council and Assistant to the President for Economic Policy, argues that the economy is too weak with action on the Obama’s jobs plan. (0:24)
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Gene Sperling, Director of the National Economic Council and Assistant to the President for Economic Policy, argues that the economy is too weak with action on the Obama’s jobs plan. (0:24)
During a speech at the University of Colorado, Denver, President Obama charges that some members of Congress fail to see the urgency of job creation. (0:30).
Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-Ohio) says he had to remind President Obama that Republicans had a jobs plan ready back in May at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Tuesday. (0:38)
Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) urged Republican Senators to support legislation that would help states employ teachers instead of focusing on the tax increase it would impose on millionaires. (0:27)
At the Ashville Regional Airport (N.C.), President Obama says that if Republicans continue to reject his jobs plan, they will have to come down and explain themselves to the public. (0:36)
Jack Earle, Chair of International Franchising Association (IFA), says President Obama needs to change tax structures to pay for his jobs plan. (0:13)
Jack Earle, Chair of International Franchising Association (IFA), responds to Obama’s plan to extend payroll tax cuts and increase unemployment benefits that it will not solve long-term issues and will cost money the country doesn’t have.
Earle was invited to attend the President’s speech by House Speaker John Boehner. (0:47)