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*"'''Our [stimulus] plan will save or create 3-4 million new jobs, 90% of these jobs will be created in the private sector.'''" <ref>http://www.swamppolitics.com/news/politics/blog/2009/01/obama_4_million_jobs.html</ref> (President [[Barack Obama]] on the economic stimulus package.) When the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was passed in February 2009 the nation's Unemployment Rate was 8.1%, by December 2009 it was 10.2% and the nation had lost over 2.8 million jobs. <ref>http://www.economagic.com/em-cgi/data.exe/feddal/ru</ref>

*"'''Our [stimulus] plan will save or create 3-4 million new jobs, 90% of these jobs will be created in the private sector.'''" <ref>http://www.swamppolitics.com/news/politics/blog/2009/01/obama_4_million_jobs.html</ref> (President [[Barack Obama]] on the economic stimulus package.) When the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was passed in February 2009 the nation's Unemployment Rate was 8.1%, by December 2009 it was 10.2% and the nation had lost over 2.8 million jobs. <ref>http://www.economagic.com/em-cgi/data.exe/feddal/ru</ref>

*"'''The American people have been paying the cost for the Republican culture of corruption...Democrats will restore truth and trust to our government, and put the priorities of the American people first.'''" (Speaker of the House [[Nancy Pelosi]])  The current Democratic Congress and administration have been rife with scandals, from corruption charges for Congressmen to a never-ending run of Administration nominees who just couldn't seem to remember to pay their taxes.  <ref>http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/On-Washingtons-new-culture-of-impunity39133542.html</ref>  When the nonpartisan [[Judicial Watch]] released its 2009 list of most corrupt politicians, nine out of ten names on the list were Democrats.  <ref>http://www.judicialwatch.org/news/2009/dec/judicial-watch-announces-list-washington-s-ten-most-wanted-corrupt-politicians-2009</ref>

*"'''The American people have been paying the cost for the Republican culture of corruption...Democrats will restore truth and trust to our government, and put the priorities of the American people first.'''" (Speaker of the House [[Nancy Pelosi]])  The current Democratic Congress and administration have been rife with scandals, from corruption charges for Congressmen to a never-ending run of Administration nominees who just couldn't seem to remember to pay their taxes.  <ref>https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/On-Washingtons-new-culture-of-impunity39133542.html</ref>  When the nonpartisan [[Judicial Watch]] released its 2009 list of most corrupt politicians, nine out of ten names on the list were Democrats.  <ref>http://www.judicialwatch.org/news/2009/dec/judicial-watch-announces-list-washington-s-ten-most-wanted-corrupt-politicians-2009</ref>

*'''"Americans do want to pay taxes for services. Americans are looking for more government in their life, not less."''' <ref>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124173905445498599.html</ref>(Colin Powell, May 2009). Since Obama's election, there has been an escalation of voter outrage over government spending.

*'''"Americans do want to pay taxes for services. Americans are looking for more government in their life, not less."''' <ref>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124173905445498599.html</ref>(Colin Powell, May 2009). Since Obama's election, there has been an escalation of voter outrage over government spending.