{"id":647164,"date":"2010-01-28T17:23:49","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T22:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.campaignforliberty.com\/blog.php?view=31933"},"modified":"2010-01-28T17:23:49","modified_gmt":"2010-01-28T22:23:49","slug":"senator-levin-unemployment-not-my-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/647164","title":{"rendered":"Senator Levin: Unemployment not my focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Adam de Angeli<\/p>\n<p>When Mike Stark for Firedoglake asks Sen. Carl Levin whether he is concerned that Bernanke isn&#8217;t focusing enough on maintaining maximum employment, the Senator responded, &#8220;That&#8217;s not been one of the questions I&#8217;ve focused on. I&#8217;ve focused on other issues.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Straight from the horse&#8217;s mouth: &#8220;Who cares whether Bernanke&#8217;s doing his job or unemployment is out of control.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n <object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/S09kxyF4YiA\" \/><\/object>\n <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Editor&#8217;s note<\/strong><\/em>: Levin went on to vote for both cloture and final confirmation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Adam de Angeli When Mike Stark for Firedoglake asks Sen. Carl Levin whether he is concerned that Bernanke isn&#8217;t focusing enough on maintaining maximum employment, the Senator responded, &#8220;That&#8217;s not been one of the questions I&#8217;ve focused on. I&#8217;ve focused on other issues.&#8221; Straight from the horse&#8217;s mouth: &#8220;Who cares whether Bernanke&#8217;s doing his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2520,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-647164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2Im8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2520"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=647164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/647164\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=647164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=647164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=647164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}