Remarks by President Obama at Meeting with the President’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness

by Gary Kopycinski on February 25, 2011

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Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 24, 2011 – 1:50 P.M. EST

THE PRESIDENT: Well, I don’t want to waste too much time with a big windup. And I know that everybody here has already been busy today doing some terrific work. I just want to, first of all, thank Jeff and I want to thank all of you for your willingness to participate in our Jobs Council.

Just in terms of genesis, I think many of you are…