Obama hosts Hill leaders to talk jobs

From: The Washington Times | December 9, 2009 

President Obama convened a rare meeting with top congressional leaders from both parties Wednesday morning to discuss job creation as unemployment continues in the double digits and a new poll shows his approval rating at an all-time low. Mr. Obama said he hoped for bipartisan agreement on measures he outlined in an address Tuesday, including a one-year elimination of the capital gains tax for small businesses and tax incentives to encourage firms to hire and retain workers. "It's no secret that there's been less than full bipartisan support for the Recovery Act and some of the steps that have broken ...

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