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Making our voices heard in the jobs debate
—Aug 23, 2011
We were all held in a state of suspense over the last several weeks during the recent debt ceiling debate, as people waited with baited breath to see what would happen with their Social Security payments, Medicare, and interest rates as we cut it close to the deadline of “financial doom.”
Now that the debt debate is over — at least until 2013, many Americans can return to their daily lives. But for far too many, those daily lives are filled with unending job searches and persistent unemployment.