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Dim Bulb of the Week for March 3: U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters

March 8, 2013 | Modified: March 8, 2013 at 1:30 pm
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Photo - Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) holds a news conference to challenge the charges made against her by the House of Representatives ethics committee at the U.S. Capitol August 13, 2010 (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) holds a news conference to challenge the charges made against her by the House of Representatives ethics committee at the U.S. Capitol August 13, 2010 (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Who: Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif.
What: Waters claimed that sequestration would kill 170 million jobs.
Why it’s dim: As of January, there were slightly more than 143 million jobs in the United States.
Cure: Do your research before you issue dire warnings about budget cuts, and think before you speak in public.

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