Linda Hahn

Executive Director, Metropolitan Career Center

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Executive Director of Metropolitan Career Center in Philadelphia, which offers training and job placement to low-income people

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President Obama's $800 billion  stimulus package  is under fire because it has failed to meet expectations.  National unemployment has risen to 9.5 percent, higher than the 8 percent…

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By orders of magnitude, unemployment is rising faster than the new jobs promised from the $800 billion  stimulus package .

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By orders of magnitude, unemployment is rising faster than the new jobs promised from the $800 billion stimulus package .

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