Pete Stark Quotes

Since President Bush took office, we have lost 3 million more good jobs.

Unless things change radically, President Bush will be the first President since Herbert Hoover to have presided over a net loss of jobs during his administration.

There was a great sag in employment beginning in 2000.

We've got people, our friends and neighbors, who are losing their jobs, factories being closed. We have to get America moving again.

When it comes to jobs, President Obama makes the Jimmy Carter years look like good old days. If we fired Jimmy Carter then, why would we rehire Barack Obama now?

President Bush is trying to put a positive spin on the latest bad economic numbers. Today he declared victory in the 'War on Jobs.'

When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.

Obama is a president, who I think is anti-jobs.

A while ago I did a story comparing the change in employment rates in recessions in the U.S. and in Europe, and what I found was that America fired a lot of people and rehired a lot of people faster than Europe. That difference is disappearing, and that is a problem.

In all likelihood, a significant amount of time will be required to restore the nearly eight and a half million jobs that were lost nationwide over 2008 and 2009.

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 down. I don't anticipate it coming down rapidly.

There is a huge crisis of employment in America, in the Western world in general.

President Barack Obama has stood watch over the greatest job loss in modern American history. And that, my friends, is one inconvenient truth that will haunt this President throughout history.

Nearly 300,000 more people are forced to accept part-time employment because of this rotten non-recovery recovery than when Obama arrived at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

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

Job loss is coming like a tsunami.

In the best of years, millions of jobs are lost.

Americans underemployed or unemployed and a President Trump will put them back to work.

In the 1930s, unemployed working people could anticipate that their jobs would come back.

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

I am concerned about the economy. I was the first one laid off.

The last six months of the Bush administration lost four million jobs and the first six months of the Obama administration lost another four million before any initiatives of the president could take action.

Barack Obama is betting on the American worker.

These works brought all these people here. Something should be done to get them at work again.

The examples of the Obama Administration 'stimulating' jobs everywhere on the planet except here in America are endless.