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WHO IS SITTING AT THE GOP’s ECONOMIC ROUNDTABLE

House Republicans, “promising not to be flat-footed on efforts to revive the economy,” are preparing what they’ve called a “one-two punch” this week, in an attempt to counter the jobs summit that is being held at the White House tomorrow. With the CBO report yesterday showing that the stimulus package — derided by Republicans for months — has saved or created between 600,000 and 1.6 million jobs, the GOP is trying to roll out a jobs plan that it can call its own.

The administration’s summit will feature “more than 100 business, union and nonprofit leaders and economists,” so House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) has organized an parallel economic roundtable, to provide a platform “for economists who have a different perspective on how Obama’s agenda has affected the economy.” READ MORE…

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