White House: Stimulus has saved 2 million jobs

The administration is starting to run out of excuses.

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"President Barack Obama's emergency spending measures last year saved up to 2 million U.S. jobs, the White House said on Wednesday, but it warned that the outlook for the economy remained uncertain.Obama, anxious to reduce double-digit U.S. unemployment which has dented his popularity, has already called for additional government measures to boost jobs on top of the $787 billion stimulus package he signed in February 2009.Christina Romer, head of Obama's Council of Economic Advisers, said she expects positive job creation by the spring, but stressed that there was definitely a need for additional "targeted action" to aid employment."
- White House: Stimulus saved 2 million jobs - Economy at a Crossroads- msnbc.com (view on Google Sidewiki)