Sentences with phrase «eliminates middle class jobs»

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Green also reminded the Congressional members present that the «unregulated OTC derivatives market was at the heart of the 2007 - 2008 financial crisis, which cost 8.7 million Americans their jobs, 10 million families their homes, and eliminated 49 percent of the average middle - class family's wealth compared with 2001 levels.»

This State is completely corrupt, and they would rather create the next Great Depression and eliminate the middle class entirely than force their hacks and sychophants to try to get real jobs, for which they have to actually show up and do real work, for probably less pay.

While hard - pressed localities will see no relief in the short term from Tier 6, they will be affected by loss of state services, downsizing and consolidation of vital facilities, along with other aid reductions and a further erosion of their middle class as workers get squeezed or have their jobs eliminated.

Sequestration's impact on Head Start directly harms economic recovery by eliminating jobs and services to children and families that help them move into the middle class.