claim: "the president promised that if he spent money on a stimulus program that unemployment would go to 5.7 percent or 6 percent. those were his words."
author: jon bramnick
evidence_1: sep 13, 2012 ... "the president promised that if he spent money on a stimulus program that  unemployment would go to 5.7 percent or 6 percent. those were his ...
evidence_2: "the president promised that if he spent money on a stimulus program that  unemployment would go to 5.7 percent or 6 percent. those were his words.".
evidence_3: oct 31, 2012 ... if you regard the obama years as a tragedy, here is your hubris. the president's  belief that he could wave his magic staff like moses and ... of about 5.7 percent  today, but with the stimulus we were told to expect a jobless rate ... instead,  unemployment is at 7.8 percent, and the $800 billion we spent on snake ...
evidence_4: "the president promised that if he spent money on a stimulus program that  unemployment would go to 5.7 percent or 6 percent. those were his words.".
evidence_5: sep 5, 2008 ... the unemployment rate jumped to 6.1 percent in august, its highest ... that they  would favor an economic stimulus package from congress this fall. ... “that  stimulus did not jump start a recovery, which was the hope when it was passed,”  ... most of the money would go to states and cities, “so they don't have ...