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President Obama Tries to Sass Republicans Into Passing His Jobs Bill

That's the sound of this legislation going nowhere.

"Maybe they just couldn't understand the whole thing all at once." — President Obama, explaining in North Carolina earlier today why he's now pushing Congress to vote on his jobs package in "bite-sized pieces." [LAT]

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