Country Quote by Scott Walker

“Milwaukee used to be flush with good jobs. But throughout the second half of the twentieth century, bosses in search of cheap labor moved…

— Matthew Desmond

The unemployment rate has effectively not gone down from where it was at the peak of the recession. The only reason it's gone technically…

— Jim Talent

When you lose your job, the unemployment rate isn't four percent, it's 100 percent.

— Thomas Friedman

We've lost 400,000 jobs in Michigan because of downsizing.

— Debbie Stabenow

So more than 8 million people lost their jobs. It's going to take a significant push on our part and time before that comes…

— Austan Goolsbee

In Michigan, in the mid-'80s, the unemployment rate goes way up because a lot of factories shut down. And then, the mid-2000s, to pick…

— Austan Goolsbee

We've lost 3,000 jobs in Beaufort County. We've lost half of our manufacturing workforce.

— Tommy Thompson

The unemployment rate went down as I was governor of Massachusetts. We were losing jobs every month when I came into the state.

— Mitt Romney

In Wisconsin, we understand people create jobs, not the government. Those who choose to employ - be it one or many - are to…

— Scott Walker

I think people have to remember where we were in 2009. We were losing 800,000 jobs a month. We had an unemployment rate in…

— Tom Vilsack

When we took over the economy, we were losing 800 thousand jobs a month under the [George W.] Bush administration.

— Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Since 2000, we have lost 2.7 million manufacturing jobs, of which 500,000 jobs were in high-tech industries such as telecommunications and electronics.

— Jerry Costello