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Obama Stands by Jobs Pledge

“The Obama administration is defending its projection that the economic stimulus plan will save or create 3.5 million jobs in a new report to be released today, saying that the figure is a cautious estimate based on a ‘relatively conservative rule of thumb’ about the national economy.” (USA Today, Monday)

Will they claim to have saved every job that doesn’t disappear?

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