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" Because of these layaway angels, many children did not have to wonder why Santa skipped them in 2011. "
Elaine Chao
Why
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" My parents were very, very strict parents, and they were not used to this new, you know, American custom of letting your children sleep in someone else's house. "
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" There should be an immediate moratorium on federal regulations that endanger jobs. "
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" We are a Republic with different branches of government, and so the Senate and the House are going to be full partners in working with the White House. "
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" We need fair and free trade. "
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" Those memories of living in a developing nation are part of who I am today and give me a profound understanding of the challenges of economic development - an understanding which will make my tenure as Peace Corps director, I hope, a very special one. "
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" Employers should overcome a myopic quarterly earnings posture and focus on long-term strategies for growth that include investing in their own skills-training efforts to enable a broader pool of applicants. "
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Pool
Own
" There are many reasons to worry; the evening news is full of them. "
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Evening
" Even a healthy economy and labor market would have struggled under the additional expenses enacted and proposed in 2009 and 2010 - from healthcare mandates and higher taxes, to carbon cap-and-trade and delay in extending the last decade's tax reforms. "
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" European-style interventions to which the Obama administration is inclined will not make America more competitive in the world-wide economy. Such policies will not increase growth, will not decrease unemployment, and will not increase wages for workers. "
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" The ingenuity and creativity of the private sector is essential to meeting American's needs for a skilled work force. "
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" Washington policymakers have to understand the adverse implications of their actions on job creation, and they must reorder some of their priorities. "
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" Rising energy costs kill jobs and hit America's poorest the hardest. "
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America
" The borrow-spend-and-centralize agenda that has been so destructive to job creation elsewhere in America has been a gravy boat inside the Beltway. "
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" As tough as it is for many college graduates to get their planned careers on track, it could be worse: They could be trying to find a job without a college degree. "
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Trying
Track
" Our country needs to produce 250,000 net new jobs every month just to keep even with population growth. "
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Month
New
Country
" Around the time President Lyndon B. Johnson was declaring a War on Poverty in the 1960s, federal, state and local governments began accelerating a veritable War on the Private Sector. "
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War
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" The greatest job creation is driven by entrepreneurs and young businesses, so they merit special attention. "
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Young
Attention
Creation
" Left-wing shareholder activists seek to leverage the mass economic power of institutional investors such as pension funds, whose managers are supposed to focus strictly on their fiduciary responsibilities to retirees. "
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Seek
" I am not seeking any position in a Dole Administration. "
Elaine Chao
Administration
I Am
Seeking
" Three years after the four deepest previous recessions began - in 1953, 1957, 1973 and 1981 - employment was on average 4.7% higher than the pre-recession peak. "
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Average
Deepest
Three
" Confidence, capital, and credit fuel entrepreneurship and economic expansion. "
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Economic
Credit
Expansion
" The Democratic Party's governing elite has long believed there is no problem that European-style policies cannot cure. "
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Cure
Elite
Long
" Though the National Bureau of Economic Research deemed the recession to have ended in June 2009, to most Americans, that conclusion seems not to square with reality. "
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Reality
Economic
Research
" When my mother, sisters and I arrived on the shores of America when I was 8 years old, the boat on which we came, a freighter, passed the Statue of Liberty. "
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Mother
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Boat
" I'm the first secretary of labor in the 21st century, and the competitiveness of the American work force and the modernization of decades-old regulations have been among our top priorities. "
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" The expenses of complying with Washington's torrent of mandates and regulatory overreach are costing American workers jobs and income growth. "
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Washington
Growth
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" Our private-sector work force is the most industrious, innovative, productive, and ambitious in the world. "
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Most
Productive
Work
" I can tell you I love California - and no more. "
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I Can
You
" In campaigns, lots of things will be said, and what they have said about my husband is just simply not true. "
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" News-free existence is not a serious proposal, but it is worth noting that while today's 24/7 media environment is wonderful in many ways, it can also be like drinking out of a fire hose and intensify a downward reinforcing cycle of despair. "
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