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KENNEDY ON DECLINING JOB NUMBERS
WASHINGTON, DC-- Today's jobs numbers show a loss of 17,000 jobs and an increase in the number of long-term unemployed Americans to 1.4 million. In addition, the time that unemployed Americans spent looking for a job rose sharply. Senator Edward M. Kennedy, Chairman of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, released the following statement: As the economy continues to falter, working families continue to suffer. There are still 7.7 million unemployed Americans, and count
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- Working for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
- Retirement Security for American Workers
- Transforming Health Care
- Real Security in a Changing World
- Modernizing Education and Making College More Affordable
- Achieving Energy Independence and Protecting the Environment
- An Economy that Works for All Americans