The ghost of Jimmy Carter’s one-term presidency is hovering over President Obama as the Democrats try to pass a jobs bill in time for this year’s elections. So why is the centerpiece of the measure — a tax break for companies that make new hires — a play straight from Carter’s economic policy circa 1977?
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Senate Democrats said Thursday they will offer a slimmed down jobs bill in hopes of garnering Republican support.
2010
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The Senate’s slow-moving effort to spur job creation was thrown into turmoil Thursday.
