budget cuts

On the Dole

Black Unemployment Falls to 12.6 Percent in July

The overall unemployment rate was 7.4 percent.
08/02/2013
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BET Wire: Everybody Loves to Hate Congress and the President

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Black Unemployment Rate Rose in June to 13.7 Percent

The overall unemployment rate was 7.6 percent.
07/05/2013
Black Unemployment Rate Jumps to 13.5 Percent in May

Black Unemployment Rate Spiked to 13.5 Percent in May

The overall unemployment rate rose to 7.6 percent.
06/07/2013
unemployment

Black Unemployment Dips Again in April

The overall unemployment rate was 7.5 percent.
05/03/2013
Detroit

African-American Unemployment Rate Declined in March

The overall unemployment rate dipped to 7.6 percent.
04/05/2013

Obama to Return 5 Percent of Salary to Treasury

Obama wants to share sacrifice made by furloughed workers.
04/03/2013
President's Weekly Address: Obama Urges Compromise to Stop the Sequester
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President's Weekly Address: Obama Urges Compromise to Stop the Sequester

Obama blames sequester on the Republican-led Congress.
03/04/2013
What Sequester Means in the Real World

What Sequester Means in the Real World

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Not all charitable organizations are created equal.

The Week in Polls: Getting Real About Sequester Fears

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Pants on Fire

GOP Leaders Call Obama a "Road Show" President

Top Republicans call on Obama to stop sequestration.
02/26/2013