GOP Weekly Address by Rep. Kevin Brady (TX): Economic Recover Starts with Small Business

PORTION of REMARKS by REP. KEVIN BRADY – Hi, I’m Congressman Kevin Brady. I’m proud to represent southeast Texas in Congress, and serve as the lead House Republican on the Joint Economic Committee, which keeps tabs on America’s economic health.

There are three big myths hurtling around Washington these days: no jobs equals an economic recovery, government-run health care will make it more affordable and deficits don’t matter.

The American public – to their credit – isn’t buying any of these.

Start with the economy. We’re all pleased to see the stock market go up, but middle class America knows hundreds of thousands of jobs are disappearing each month. Many of them may never reappear.

As families in my communities and across the country watch the national unemployment rate close to topping double digits — with very few real signs of relief ahead — they have one question for the White House: ‘Mr. President, where are the jobs?’

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