Boehner On Jobs Report: ‘Positive News’ But Job Growth Too Slow

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House Speaker John Boehner acknowledged the “positive news” in the latest jobs report, but said job growth remains too slow and the unemployment rate too high. 

“Middle class families deserve better than perpetually high unemployment. We can strengthen our economy and help get the American people back to work – but it’s going to take leadership from the White House. And today, we’re just not seeing any.”

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