April 24, 2013

Just Four Lawmakers Show Up To Congressional Hearing On Long-Term Unemployment

Just Four Lawmakers Show Up To Congressional Hearing On Long-Term Unemployment: With the nation’s unemployment rate at 7.6 percent, members of Congress are fond of saying that they are focused on nothing but jobs. And yet, when Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D) scheduled a Joint Economic Committee hearing on one of the biggest jobs-related crises facing the United States, just four of the committee’s 20 members [...]/p