Posted on 03/10/2012 3:10:23 AM PST by Cincinatus' Wife
If we had the same level of participation in the labor force we had the day Obama was sworn in, it would be 10.8 percent, Gingrich said, disputing the calculation..that unemployment hovered at 8.3 percent for a second straight month.
... in front of an oil rig with a message for the White House: I just wanted to point out Mr. President that this is how they get natural gas. This is drilling. They dont get natural gas from algae. They dont get it from electric batteries, they get it by drilling.
I want to invite the president to come down to Mississippi and maybe spend part of Monday with me and we can go to a couple of natural gas drilling rigs and he can see for himself, it actually works, he told the Gulfport audience. Its actually worked historically. Its actually working right this minute.
....I have been told that the Secretary of Defense has suggested that international agreements override the Congress, Gingrich said, drawing boos from the audience. If he believes that, he should resign tonight! The audience cheered.
Let me be clear, Leon Panetta needs to learn we do not have a United Nations secretary of defense, we have a United States secretary of defense, he said. On the campaign trail, Gingrich has also called for the resignations for Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Interior Secretary Ken Salazar.
....The remarks came after Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., criticized the White House for bypassing Congress when it decided to participate in the NATO coalition in Libya.
....Panetta replied, "You know, our goal would be to seek international permission. And we would come to the Congress and inform you and determine how best to approach this, whether or not we would want to get permission from the Congress."...
(Excerpt) Read more at politics.blogs.foxnews.com ...
hardly an unbiased political mouthpiece
What’s your source?
no. not the source to that. the source to the original claim about the 6 million jobs lost since january, 2009.
From the Mitt Romney website on Obama.: “This is a president who lost more jobs during his tenure than any president since Hoover. This is 2 million jobs that he lost as President.” http://www.mittromney.com/news/press/2012/01/mitt-romney-we-created-more-jobs-massachusetts-president-obama-has-entire-country
now as to your claim there are NOT 6mil more out of work, i call your source as biased... what do you have to say about that???
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