Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Independent Analysis: Sequester Spending Cuts Would Cost 700,000 Jobs

Independent Analysis: Sequester Spending Cuts Would Cost 700,000 Jobs: President Obama today called, once again, for Republicans in Congress to support a plan to void the so-called “sequester,” the automatic budget cuts scheduled for March that were set in motion by the 2011 debt ceiling deal. House Republicans responded by releasing a statement that called for eliminating job training and financial literacy programs and [...]/p