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A new website for the American Jobs Act

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The Obama administration announced a new web site dedicated to American Jobs Act. It has its own domain, www.americanjobsact.com.

The site explains what is in the bill: 

65 payroll tax cuts for 98% small businesses 
5 100% expensing in 2012
175 payroll tax cuts for employees
140 public sector spendings
    50 infrastructure
    35 to local governments for teachers, first reponders, etc 
    30 rebuilding schools
    10 infrastructure bank
    15 rehabilitation of vacant buildings
    (10) national wireless initiative
    n/a tax cuts for hiring veterans
49 unemployment insurance reforms and extensions
8 long term unemployed
5 pathways back to work funds (incl. work-sharing)
(The figures are in billions)