MichelleMalkin
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...1958 over the economy? In 1958, a deep recession drove unemployment from the 1957 average of 4.3 percent to a peak of 7.5 percent in July. Its subsequent decline could not save Mr. Eisenhower’s party from a staggering 47-seat loss.
A 2010 defeat that large would give Republicans control of the House. Mark Zandi, an economist, predicts that under current policies, unemployment, which stood at 7.6 percent as Mr. Obama took office in January, will peak at 11 percent next summer and fall no lower than 10.5 percent by Election Day.
A 2010 defeat that large would give Republicans control of the House. Mark Zandi, an economist, predicts that under current policies, unemployment, which stood at 7.6 percent as Mr. Obama took office in January, will peak at 11 percent next summer and fall no lower than 10.5 percent by Election Day.