There has been talk recently–finally–about creating jobs. The talk has been about using some of the TARP money to create jobs in various sectors. As a reminder, the TARP funds were those funds used from the Treasury to shore up certain banks and other investment firms plus AIG, which was ostensibly the only insurance firm. [...]
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A Plan for Jobs and Ending the Recession
December 10th, 2009 · Comments Off · Economics, jobs, Politics
Tags: creating new jobs·economy·Geithner·green jobs·jobs·President Obama·right wing republicans·stimulus·the Stimulus plan·using TARP for jobs
New Energy Jobs Coming From Either Democrats or Republicans
October 1st, 2009 · Comments Off · Economics, Politics, Science & Technology
Yesterday the Democratic Senate announced its new “Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act.” Soon after a group of GOP Senators discussed their similar legislation, with the differences in the two being what you would imagine. Clean energy means different things to the two political parties. The Democratic proposal involves the development of new clean energy sources, [...]
Tags: Congress·conservation·democrats·energy·environment·green jobs·jobs·Republicans