WHAT THEY’RE READING: Unemployment Numbers Drop Across the Country Thanks to Biden’s and Democrats’ Leadership

December 20, 2021

From the East Coast to the West and everywhere in between, headlines across the country over the last week show unemployment numbers dropped in November thanks to President Biden’s and Democrats’ leadership. Thanks to legislation like the American Rescue Plan – which passed no thanks to a single Republican in Congress – states are receiving the resources they need to help spur job growth and deliver critical aid to businesses and families alike. 

See the coverage for yourself: 

In Wisconsin:
Wisconsin Examiner: Wisconsin unemployment rate falls to three-year low in November

In North Carolina:
AP News: North Carolina unemployment rate falls to 3.9% in November

In California:
AP News: California jobless rate below 7%; 1st time since March 2020

In Illinois:
Heart of Illinois: November unemployment rate down, jobs up around state

In Maryland:
Maryland Reporter: Maryland Adds 8,4000 Jobs in November: Unemployment Decreases to 5.4%: Labor Report

In Oregon:
Cannon Breach Gazette: Unemployment nears historic low

In Pennsylvania:
Patch.com: PA Unemployment Rate Drops In November: See Details

In Minnesota:
Twin Cities Business: Minnesota Unemployment Rate Fell in November

In Virginia:
WWBT: Virginia’s unemployment rate drops to 3.4%, lowest since start of pandemic

In Arizona:
Center Square: Ducey announces Arizona unemployment rate at pre-pandemic levels

In Colorado:
Colorado Springs Gazette: Colorado unemployment rate falls for fifth consecutive month
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