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DC Report: Obama Continues Campaign for Jobs Bill

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    FBN’s Peter Barnes on the president’s latest push to gain support for his jobs bill.

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President Obama went to New Hampshire to campaign.

For its 450 billion -- jobs bill.

Which he says will help small companies and job creation.

American Jobs -- would also cut payroll tax cut for small business owners.

Say you have fifty employees making 50000 dollars apiece.

You've got a tax cut nearly 80000 dollars that is real money that you can use to hire new workers.

-- -- -- The president's latest push came as a major small business trade association the National Federation of Independent Business released a new study on job creation.

It found 72% of entrepreneurs would like to expand by adding more employees over the next five years.

But 61%.

Of them said -- certainty was impeding their growth.

61% also said finding skilled workers was a problem 41%.

Said lack of financing -- expansion plan.

40% said regulation or legal issues were challenged and 15% said lack of strong management was hurting their expansion plans.

That's it for this edition of the small business report.

I'm Peter Barnes Fox Business Network.