Uneasiness on Wall Street, an up-tick in unemployment, and the loss of 5,000 manufacturing jobs in May are causing concern that economic growth may be slipping. Senator John Thune says it’s a very urgent situation that needs action…..
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He says the growing national debt is also weighing down economic growth. Thune pointed out it’s been 770 days since Congress passed a budget and he feels no sense of urgency on the Obama adminstration’s part in creating jobs and setting policies to grow the economy.
(courtesy KORN Mitchell)