WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama announced Thursday that he’ll host a White House summit next month on fighting the chronic joblessness that continues to be a drag on a struggling economy.
“We are open to any demonstrably good idea to supplement the steps we’ve already taken to put America back to work,” Obama said before taking off for a trip to Asia, where U.S. and global business prospects will be among the key issues under discussion.
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