To correct the situation, the president wants to rescind tax breaks that foster job creation overseas, and re-channel funds toward domestic job creation, including new investments in education.

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The creation of such a situation was exactly the intent of Haj Amin al-Husseini, the mufti of Jerusalem and foremost Arab political and religious leader in Palestine under the British mandate.

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What is also true is that the American people are principally focused on the economy writ large, and on job creation and their own economic situation.

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Today, the U.S. imports roughly half its daily oil needs, which is down from a high of almost 70% just a few years ago, and few consider this to be a national security crisis, at least not of the sort that would justify the creation of yet another bloated federal bureaucracy to ostensibly deal with the situation.

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