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      <excerpt>...learning to expect from the Obama Administration. The same individual also admitted in a response to an inquiry from Rep. Darrell Issa that he could not certify whether the number of jobs &quot;saved or created&quot; by the stimulus, as reported on Recovery.gov, </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...to rely on a discredited economic theory that puts a misplaced faith in government spending on pet projects,&amp;quot; Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., will say Thursday in his opening statement. Administration officials acknowledge that the stimulus tracking r</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...it. &quot;You and the American public are now seeing what agencies have seen internally for years,&quot; he said. Republican Rep. Darrell Issa of California suggested that the administration should say that it has no idea how many jobs have been created but that </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...  Guest post from Mattie Duppler with the Center for Fiscal Accountability In response to Rep. Darrell Issa's request for information on recovery.gov, Earl Devaney, head of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board, confirmed exactly what we ha</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...summary pages breaking down how many stimulus dollars were received in each state's congressional districts. Rep. Darrell Issa, R-California, said the jobs reporting is &quot;entirely deceitful.&quot;  &quot;No government agency, private sector group or research econo</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...program, and Democrats saying that, without the stimulus, the economy would be in even worse shape than it is now. Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., the top GOP member of the committee, went so far as to call the administration's estimates &quot;propaganda.&quot;  Dep</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...on Government Oversight and reform,  which has been investigating the use of the stimulus money. Republican ranking member Darrell Issa (R-CA) called the administration's use of the 640,000 jobs number &#8220;propaganda&#8221; and  said the number was still bei</excerpt>
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