President Barack Obama holds up his proposed American Jobs Act legislation while making a statement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Monday, Sept., 12, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Should Congress pass Pres. Obama's jobs bill?
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President Barack Obama says his jobs plan will help prevent another recession, yet Congress refuses to pass almost every part of the plan. Midday presents an Intelligence Squared debate on whether Congress should pass Pres. Obama's jobs bill piece by piece.
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Richard Epstein: professor of Law at New York University and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution.
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Daniel Mitchell: senior fellow at the Cato Institute
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Cecilia Rouse: professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University.
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Mark Zandi: chief economist of Moody's Analytics
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