It's time to have a march on Washington for jobs. Large numbers of recent veterans and African-Americans are unemployed, probably more than three in 10 including those not in the official statistics. Many more people in the Rust Belt and Appalachia are also without jobs. Many private-sector employees have lost work. Public-sector employees are next.
LETTER: Job creation needs more attention from Washington
Thursday, July 28, 2011 | 5:20 p.m. CDT
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