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" 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. "
Elaine Chao
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" As we celebrate Women's History Month this March, it's important to remember the key role women have played in promoting a better understanding and relationships between our country and the rest of the world. "
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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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" The OPPA route is nothing new. It follows the decades-old liberal agenda on trade, health care, global warming, and mass unionization. That agenda has never brought prosperity to workers. "
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" Because of these layaway angels, many children did not have to wonder why Santa skipped them in 2011. "
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" Every person - we want to make sure that every person who wants a job will indeed get one. "
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" My parents were very supportive. "
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" When there's change, people are always anxious. "
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" While there have been news reports of recent college graduates living with their parents because they have been unable to find a job paying a salary sufficient to move out, their near and long-term career prospects remain far brighter than for those without a college degree. "
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" The greatest job creation is driven by entrepreneurs and young businesses, so they merit special attention. "
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" We need fair and free trade. "
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" 401k savings accounts have become so important in the landscape of retirement planning that their security and expansion became a top priority in formulating and implementing the Pension Protection Act of 2006 that was enacted during my tenure as the U.S. Secretary of Labor. "
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Planning
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" Rising energy costs kill jobs and hit America's poorest the hardest. "
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" Deep in the heart of Kentucky's rugged Eastern Mountain region, there lives a woman who has fascinated and inspired me for two decades. She is known locally these days as 'Mayor Nan' - the octogenarian chief executive of Hazard and advocate for its 5,467 residents. "
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Heart
" Even if it's a national issue, the federal government cannot provide all the answers. "
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Government
Cannot
Answers
" Typically, after moving backwards, the economy takes even more steps forward. "
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Economy
Forward
" While conventional wisdom has traditionally sided against borrowing from retirement savings, sentiment has shifted toward borrowing from one's own assets with the realization that other forms of credit come at a much higher cost and often are not even available to borrowers with limited means and urgent needs. "
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Retirement
Against
Credit
" In the best of years, millions of jobs are lost. "
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Jobs
Years
Best
" 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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Find
Trying
Track
" We're a robust democracy here. That's the wonderful thing about this country. "
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Wonderful
Here
Country
" I know that some people, when they are growing up and they - as a person of color in a majority community - that they may feel as if they are left out, or they feel a bit strange. "
Elaine Chao
Community
Growing Up
People
" President Obama has been admirably pro-trade in public remarks, but there has been no progress in moving any new free trade agreements to expand exports abroad and create jobs at home. "
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Home
Create
Progress
" America's private sector job creators need elected leaders to lead and get out of the way. "
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Way
Lead
Job
" Outside of Washington, D.C., most Americans aren't concerned with doing things 'big.' They're looking for less government spending, lower taxes, and good jobs. "
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Doing
Good
Government
" 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
" People can voice their different points of view. We are also a country where there will be criticism. "
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Voice
View
People
" I am not seeking any position in a Dole Administration. "
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I Am
Seeking
" Capital available for individuals to start and expand businesses would increase with regulatory and strategic tax reforms, like reducing marginal rates, repealing the alternative minimum tax, and making the U.S. the most welcoming place for employers to relocate and create jobs. "
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Start
Create
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" In normal times, laid-off workers are unemployed an average of eight weeks. "
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" America needs a new approach to boost the economy - one that does not doom future generations to being saddled with paying off today's federal deficits. "
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Today
" Perhaps the original layaway angel knew from experience, or simply deduced, that people resorting to the old-fashioned installment method of layaway may be struggling financially. "
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