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Examiner.comSenator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), who lead the fight on passing H.R. 4213 within the Congress, has now gone on the record to cite her support for the 99ers. In a Op-Ed piece in the American Chronicle on July 24, titled "U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow: Time to Bring Back the American Dream", she talked about the longest-term unemployed job seekers,
"I wish that the bill we passed helped those who have been looking for work the longest – the so-called "99ers." I'm working on a bill to help them because, when there are five people out of work for every one job opening, it's the right thing to do."
When appearing on WXYZ-Channel 7 of Detroit July 20; Senator Stabenow responded to a question by anchor Carolyn Clifford regarding the 99ers. It would appear that the legislation she is working on, would focus on legislation for job creation and small business lending with community banking institutions.
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I believe it is time to move on this before the November 2010 elections! A job creation bill is greatly needed.