H.R. 2828, The Local Jobs for America Act (2 comments ↓)
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H.R. 2828 would provide funds to States, units of general local government, and community-based organizations to save and create local jobs through the retention, restoration, or expansion of services needed by local communities.
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Costs: $ per
and increases their $ share of the national debt by $.
(source: National Taxpayers Union Foundation)
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ELIZABETH MCCAFFERTY
December 15, 2011, 12:54am (report abuse)ALTHOUGH THIS BILL IS VERY INTERESTING, THERE ARE QUESTIONS RUNNING THROUGH MY HEAD AS TO THE LONG TERM LONGGEVITY OF SUCH A BILL.
thelma homer
December 18, 2011, 12:21am (report abuse)Disgusting! and less than interesting! Taxpayers do not need to fund jobs. This is reckless spending by this Congress and another way to "redistribute the wealth". We are broke! This is just another way to ensure their own jobs.