Tom W. Pauken,FloydReports.com Were I to have a moment with President Obama as he visits El Paso and Austin this week,my message would be simple:Bring jobs home to America. The citizens of El Paso could be especially instructive in this regard. They’re first-hand witnesses to the jobless “recovery” as well as [...] Tom Gibson,FloydReports.com Most nations try to avoid running trade deficits because those that do lose jobs. Why,then,for the last 20 years has the United States run a persistent,growing deficit that has destroyed more than 9 million jobs? The story begins when President Bill Clinton,promising expanding markets and more jobs,[...] Tom W. Pauken,FloydReports.com A front page story in Sunday’s Des Moines Register addresses the closing of the Electrolux plant in Webster City and the loss of 850 manufacturing jobs which will be moved to Juarez,Mexico. As the article points out,“the four counties in the Webster City area…have experienced a 32.1% drop [...] The Times of India Implicitly acknowledging the decline of American dominance,Barack Obama on Sunday said the US was no longer in a position to “meet the rest of the world economically on our terms.” Speaking at a town hall meeting in Mumbai,he said,“I do think that one of the challenges that [...] Newsmax Obama is ignoring trade agreements that could create American jobs President Barack Obama should look abroad for ways to boost jobs at home,the biggest U.S. business lobby group said on Monday,urging the administration to advance three pending free trade agreements. Trade deals with South Korea,Colombia [...] By Doug Palmer,Reuters Obama has done nothing for trade President Barack Obama deserves a failing grade for his handling of U.S. trade policy during his first nine months on the job,a senior Republican senator said on Monday. "If you go to class,college,and [...] By Doug Palmer,Reuters Obama is hampering trade with policies like his embargo on Chinese tires Trade policies pursued by President Barack Obama and the Democratic-controlled Congress since the start of the year could lead to the loss of 585,800 U.S. jobs,a study said on Tuesday. The [...] | |