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Budgetology: March Jobs Report Lowest Gain in Ten Months

Sunday, April 7th, 2013

With the March jobs report showing the smallest gain in 10 months, it’s not a good day for America. While the sequester has become the Obama Administration’s go-to scapegoat for all things bad, it’s not to blame for the disappointing jobs numbers. It’s more likely the “downtick” is a result of the payroll tax hikes in the fiscal cliff deal, a deal that included all tax hikes and no spending cuts because of the White House’s demands for “balance.”  TGIF, h...

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