Washington – Friday’s jobs report shows the U.S. economy is improving, but Congress needs to act on policies that promote growth and avoid deep cuts slated to take effect next month, said Alan Krueger, a White House economist.
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“The administration continues to urge Congress to move toward a sustainable federal budget in a responsible way that balances revenue and spending, and replaces the sequester (defense spending cuts, while making critical investments in the economy that promote growth and job creation,” Krueger said in a blog post.
Bull! Even the White House which plays with numbers so their lapdog media could regurgitate the stats had to admit that the number went up.