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ecstatic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 11:02 AM
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So now Bush has an excuse for high unemployment rate
How convenient.

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WASHINGTON - Hurricane Katrina will reduce employment by 400,000 people in coming months while trimming economic growth by as much as a full percentage point in the second half of this year, according to a Congressional Budget Office assessment obtained by The Associated Press.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050907/ap_on_bi_ge/katrina_economy_hk3
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ObaMania Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-07-05 11:21 AM
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1. Not really...
The folks he's letting die will offset the decline in employment.
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