Obama: Congress must act boldly and now on economy
(AP)
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AP - President-elect Barack Obama implored Congress on Thursday to "act boldly and act now" to fix an economy growing perilously weaker. Leading lawmakers set an informal goal of mid-February for enacting tax cuts and government spending that could cost as much as $1 trillion.
I find the fact interesting that he made this speech the day before the job numbers came out. Like he knew the job numbers would prove what he was saying and that congress needs to do as he says as soon as possible. I find part of his speech interesting to see if it does happen at all.