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Even if they don't agree how it should be done, and which political party is best suited to do it, Americans see job creation as their most pressing concern.

A New York Times/CBS News Poll last month showed that Americans believe, by a two-to-one ratio, that creating jobs should take priority over spending cuts. President Barack Obama's address last week to Congress and the nation reinforced the political importance of employment.

Federal policies significantly affect the economy and jobs. But states, counties and cities — as well as local public-private and private organizations — are increasingly involved in economic development efforts.

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