Teen Job Stimulus?

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Has anyone from the administration's economic team commented on reports like this yet?

Nevada officials unsure of number of jobs created by stimulus aid


LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL CAPITAL

CARSON CITY — Legislators asked Gibbons administration officials many questions today about how they are spending federal stimulus funds, but generally didn’t get back the answers they wanted.

For instance, state Budget Director Andrew Clinger said he does not know yet how many jobs were created by the $2.2 billion in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds allocated to Nevada.


But James Brandmueller, energy program manager for the State Office of Energy, said he knows exactly how many jobs have been created by his agency from the $35 million in stimulus funds that it has received.

“Three,” he said.

“Wow,” responded state Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford, D-Las Vegas.

Brandmueller said the three jobs are not in the private sector. They are for himself and two other people hired in the last month to run the state’s Energy Office stimulus programs...

Nevada officials unsure of number of jobs created by stimulus aid - Breaking News - ReviewJournal.com

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Reminds me of the summer jobs programs fro the federal governamnt a few years ago for teens. My company participated in it. But they were so strick on what they could do;couldn't work outside at all;that we baciually had them sitting in a ofice playing gmaes all day. Then when things started to be missing ;we snet tehm packing. problem solved.