Friday, February 06, 2009

Obama's Selling Stimulus in Elkhart and Fort Myers Next Week

Before Obama's TV appearance on Monday, he's planning a trip to Elkhart, Indiana, where they have a 15% unemployment rate, largely because of the loss of the RV industry. The next day he's headed to Fort Myers, Florida. Read more here.
In case you haven't heard, jobs lost in January-- 598,000, the largest loss in a single month since 1974. In January, unemployment rose 7.2 to 7.6%.