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LETTER FROM SENATE DEMOCRATS ON STIMULUS, AND RELATED REMARKS FROM SENATOR ELIOT SHAPLEIGH
March 18, 2009

“All across Texas, people tell us that jobs are their top concern. By October, an additional 300,000 Texans will be out of work. In the absence of responsible leadership from Rick Perry, we will work now to fund unemployment insurance to help Texans in tough times.”

Written by Senator Eliot Shapleigh, www.shapleigh.org

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Attached (at icon below) is a letter signed by all the Senate Democrats regarding the stimulus package status.

The following is a quote by Senator Eliot Shapleigh (D-El Paso) for use in context with the letter:

“All across Texas, people tell us that jobs are their top concern. By October, an additional 300,000 Texans will be out of work. In the absence of responsible leadership from Rick Perry, we will work now to fund unemployment insurance to help Texans in tough times.”

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