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EXCLUSIVE: Obama Calls Stimulus Data Errors 'Side Issue,' Says Focus Is on Job Growth

Barack Obama From Fox News By Major Garrett

Published 18 November 2009

President Obama brushed off criticism over his administration's inaccurate reporting on job creation Wednesday, telling Fox News the accounting is an "inexact science" and that any errors are a "side issue" when compared with the goal of turning the economy around. He said job growth is his No.1 responsibility. The president was responding to criticism from Republicans, as well as Democratic Rep. David Obey, who drew attention to embarrassing errors on the Recovery.gov Web site…