In a report to the president released yesterday, Vice President Joe Biden said the government has spent $620 billion from the stimulus and created or saved between 2.2 million and 2.8 million jobs. He predicted jobs created or retained by the end of 2010 will number “at least” 3.5 million.
On Jun 18, 11:49 am, euwe <[email protected]> wrote: > "The Summer of Recovery" > > "If we're going to rebuild America's economy, then we've got to > rebuild America, period," said the president. He says the nation not > only needs to rebuild existing infrastructure but add more. He says > other countries should not "get the jump on us" in Internet > infrastructure and alternative energy. > > Thanks to investments made by the federal government's recovery > program, by 2015, American manufacturers will have 40% of global > market for advanced batteries, the president said. > > "We know what we can achieve when we act boldly and invest wisely," > the president said -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more.
