During a week when the White House got down to business exploring ways to create more jobs, EPI’s research and policy recommendations dominated the nationwide discussion of the economy.
EPI President Lawrence Mishel(pictured) presented EPI’s newAmerican Jobs Plan, a five-part approach to creating millions of jobs, to the White House Jobs Summit on December 3. Immediately afterward, Mishel was featured on ABC’s World News Tonight, arguing that additional aid to state and local governments would be a highly effective way to put people to work.
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