Keystone rejected, 5% unemployment, TPP released, and more

Diane -- You're one of the best messengers we've got in this movement. Here's some recommended reading that's easy to share. No fluff, just facts -- that's the Truth Team way. Know anyone else who can handle the truth? Forward this email to a friend -- ask them to join the Truth Team and receive updates like this. Jobs report crushes expectations, unemployment rate plunges to 7-year low Business Insider // Akin Oyedele The unemployment rate dropped to 5%, its lowest level since 2008. Economists consider a 5% rate to indicate full employment. Obama Rejects Construction of Keystone XL Oil Pipeline The New York Times // Coral Davenport The rejection of the pipeline is one of several actions Mr. Obama has taken as he intensifies his push on climate change in his last year in office. In August, he announced his most significant climate policy, a set of aggressive new regulations to cut emissions of planet-warming carbon pollution from the nation's power plants. Thanks, Obamacare: America's Uninsured Rate Is Now Lowest Ever Forbes // Dan Diamond In June 2010, about 16% of Americans were uninsured. But by June 2015, that number had fallen to 9% -- and it's never been this low before. U.S. states, cities seek to defend Obama's carbon rule in court Reuters // Ayesha Roscoe More than two dozen U.S. states and cities asked a federal court Tuesday to let them help defend the Obama administration's carbon emissions reduction plan from legal challenges being brought by other states. Everyone's favorite climate change fix Christian Science Monitor // Cristina Maza Economists, officials, and executives across the globe increasingly support carbon pricing to stem the rise of greenhouse-gas emissions. Can it work? Here's the Deal: The Text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Medium // Barack Obama It's the highest standard trade agreement in history. It eliminates 18,000 taxes that various countries put on American goods. That will boost Made-in-America exports abroad while supporting higher-paying jobs right here at home. And that's going to help our economy grow. https://www.barackobama.com/join-truth-team/ This movement is powered by small-dollar donations from organizers across the country. Chip in today to help keep it going. If you're not interested in receiving these Truth Team updates, just let us know.

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