Congressman Chuck Fleischmann's Jobs Plan for America Congressman Chuck Fleischmann released his jobs plan. The 22-page plan titled, A Jobs Recovery - Congressman Chuck Fleischmann's Jobs Plan For America, lays out the ideas he views as vital to getting our country back to work.
the inflation the inflation was probably unavoidable. it s hard to see, you know, given all of the disruptions, belingering effects of the pandemic, the only way to have not had inflation would have been to screw up this jobs recovery which would have been a bad deal for everybody. but, you know, so that s the real part. the other thing is there are two kinds of questions that you get in surveys. one is, how is the economy doing and the other is, how are you doing? when you ask people how are you doing, by and large, they say fine. when you ask people about their personal financial situation. yup. you ask them how are they doing compared with the way they with five years ago, those are all looking pretty good. you ask them about the economy, they say it s awful. and of course that s very much along the partisan lines, self-identified republicans say that this is the worst economy, you know, that it s as bad as 2009 when the unemployment rate was insanely high and the economy wa
it it might motivate enough democrats to get to the polls to avert disaster but they haven t done that yet. laura. well, i think there is so much to respond to here. if you look at the overall picture you look at the jobs recovery which my colleague neglected to mention and probably for a reason because it was close to miraculous the way the economy has recovered with respect to jobs. there is absolutely still work to do with respect to inflation and to make sure that to handling the pandemic and omicron virus. you know, the hits keep coming for the biden administration and they do handle them. press transparency you may not like he doesn t do press conferences but takes more questions than his predecessor and more transparent than his predecessors from national and international press organizations. we re tired of the twitter fighting and i know americans don t miss that. they don t miss journalists phone records being subpoenaed
the white house is talking up a massive jobs recovery in president biden s first year. the latest report shows 467,000 jobs added in january. the unemployment rate is now at 4%. the one-year total number of new jobs is 6.6 million. it is the most jobs ever created in a president s first year. this morning s report caps off my first year as president. over that period our economy created 6.6 million jobs, 6.6 million jobs. i can t remember another year when so many people went to work in this country, there s a reason. it never happened. but not everyone is celebrating thanks to the great resignation. restaurants are struggling to fill openings. the national restaurant association says these