Obama boasts of having "stop the bleeding" of the economy
September 4, 2010 – 8:10 amBefore a week of employment and recovery, Barack Obama pleaded Saturday for the economic action of his government, he said, "did stop the bleeding" and given the middle class back on track.
Despite unemployment at 9.6% of the workforce, the President of the United States seeks to give new impetus to the Democratic majority in the context of the midterm election, Nov. 2.
On the occasion of his weekly radio address, he drew particular attention to the stimulus of 814 billion implemented by his administration, which, according to him, put an end to the crisis that he inherited when came to the White House in January 2009.
"The steps we have taken so far have stopped the bleeding.But strengthen our economy demands more than that, he said, referring to aid the middle class and reform of health insurance, which guarantees coverage to those who did not.
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The president will attend Monday in Milwaukee for a rally Labour Day, before Cleveland won for a speech on boosting employment.Press conference is also scheduled Friday at the white house.
He could be talking about new tax cuts for the middle class, investing in clean energy and infrastructure projects or tax incentives to encourage businesses to hire.
The President should, however not to discuss new stimulus plan, fearing to stir up fears of opinion regarding a record deficit.
Tim Kaine, leader of the Democratic Party, will also kick off the season Wednesday at Philadelphia.
He would try to "explain the choice before the Americans: a choice between Democrats who are advancing American and Republicans eager to reconnect with past policies that have brought our economy to the brink of the abyss" may 'reads a statement from the training.
"This administration says that its policy will keep unemployment below 8%, reduce the deficit and boost the economy. Instead, unemployment approached 10%, debt explodes and we lost hundreds of thousands of jobs this summer, "countered Sen. Mitch McConnell.
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