Economists say Obama plan would create jobs... as short-term fix

WASHINGTON — Could it work? That’s the question being asked about President Barack Obama’s big new jobs plan. Independent experts answered Friday with a qualified yes. The American Jobs Act would create jobs and help keep a struggling economy moving forward, said a number of economists. But ...

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