Unemployment rate falls to 8.6% in November

Actually, I found ALL your numbers immaterial which was the point of post #13.

 

Just another example of the Cons trying to cut our way to prosperity. When was the last time that worked? Oh yeah, revisionist history class.

 

To be expected. As soon as the facts come into play, you back out of the discussion.

 

Just about every budget issue that comes up, proposals include federal employees being targeted for cuts in pay and numbers. Of course, the President has accomplished the only real successful shot yet when he initiated the current pay freeze. Which, since it was done, everyone figures will now be the norm.