Economy “front and center on White House agenda,” says Schumer
Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D – N.Y.) talks about the surge of unemployment in the American economy at the Joint Economic Committee hearing. Schumer says that these new statistics will make the economy the number one issue in the upcoming presidential campaign. (0:52)
June 6, 2008
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