Governor Rendell: Recovery Act Providing Short- and Long-Term Benefits, Boosting Economic Recovery

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HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania has more jobs, safer infrastructure, greater energy independence, better schools and a clear path to economic stability because of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Governor Edward G. Rendell said today before the regular public meeting of the state's Stimulus Oversight Commission.

"During the recession, we made tough decisions to cut the budget and wisely invest Recovery Act funds in crucial education, infrastructure and economic development initiatives that are now providing economic gains," Governor Rendell said, referring to the fact that Pennsylvania has experienced four consecutive months of lower unemployment and higher-than-expected tax collections.

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Governor Rendell: Recovery Act Providing Short- and Long-Term Benefits, Boosting Economic Recovery

"So far, the Recovery Act's investments have helped create and protect more than 136,000 Pennsylvania jobs, according to the national Council of Economic Advisors. And the benefits have extended far beyond the Pennsylvanians who received a job as a direct result of stimulus funds," the Governor ...

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