Insecure Quote by Tom Vilsack

The crisis was 2008, in 2015 - almost eight years later and the gap between where we would have been and where we are…

— Joseph Stiglitz

Unemployment is low, incomes are up, poverty is down - and that's going to be a lasting change.

— Barack Obama

Let's stop for a second and remember where we were eight years ago [in 2008]. We had the worst financial crisis, the Great Recession,…

— Hillary Clinton

“From 1960 to 1970, as the New Deal expanded into the Great Society, the number of Americans in poverty declined from 40 million to…

— Ian Haney López

Since 1994, unemployment rates are lower. Median household income is higher. A greater percentage of Americans are graduating from college. Home ownership rates are…

— Cliff Stearns

In 1978, '79, if you were unemployed, you didn't have an phone, you didn't have a big-screen TV, you didn't have air-conditioned house, and…

— Rush Limbaugh

Incomes went up for everybody. Manufacturing jobs went up also in the 1990s, if we're actually going to look at the facts.

— Hillary Clinton

There are two economic realities in America in 2016. There's been a record six straight years of job growth, and new census numbers show…

— Lester Holt

Since the end of the 1970s, something has gone profoundly wrong in America. Inequality has soared. Educational progress slowed. Incarceration rates quintupled. Family breakdown…

— Nicholas Kristof

The economic crisis really affected my family - 2006 to 2011 were really bad times. Almost everybody in my family lost their jobs.

— Joey Badass

“The most recent data available from the U.S. Census’s SIPP show that 90 million people, nearly one-third of all Americans, experienced poverty for two…

— Jonathan Morduch

Well, our economy is very strong and growing. We have created 5.4 million new jobs in the last 3 years. Our unemployment rate is…

— Ric Keller