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President Obama goes on a Twitter rant about the economy
As the White House and lawmakers stare down a Sept. 30 deadline to fund the government for the next fiscal year, President Barack Obama has taken to Twitter to plead his case.
Tuesday night he fired off several tweets showing how his government has improved the economy:
7 years ago today, Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, setting off the worst financial crisis in decades. Here's how far we've come:
When I took office, 800,000 Americans lost their jobs each month. Our businesses have now added 13.1 million jobs over 66 straight months.
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http://www.marketwatch.com/story/obama-goes-on-a-twitter-rant-about-the-economy-2015-09-16?dist=beforebell
