Walker joins crowded 2016 GOP field in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, a son of a preacher, is set to announce his 2016 presidential bid in Waukesha on July 13. The recall battle over public unions propelled him to national prominence, and he has built a fundraising and endorsement network as he campaigns across the country.
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U.S. unemployment at seven year low amid mixed job data
U S unemployment fell to 5.3 percent in June with 223000 jobs added while wage growth remained weak at 2 percent. The report shows a split recovery with hiring uneven across sectors and some workers dropping out of the labor force. Fed rate path may delay rises amid growth risks.
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Perry Offers Republicans Hope for African American Voters
Republican candidate Rick Perry urged the party to win support from African American families by promising a path to better lives. He argued Democrats bear responsibility for decades of anti poverty programs he calls unsuccessful and promoted education reform and Medicaid flexibility. He stopped short of calling for removing the Confederate flag, leaving that to South Carolinians.
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