Of course it's a good idea, but unless they're forced into doing something, they won't do it. Start cutting off their corporate welfare and see how quickly they move. Also, don't ask the CEO of one of the biggest offshoring companies to join the presidential committees on jobs. Just a thought to consider.
He said businesses and banks that reaped the rewards of extraordinary measures to pull the country out of a deep recession had a responsibility now to invest hordes of cash into U.S. jobs.
"It is time for companies to step up," Obama said.
"American taxpayers contributed to that process of stabilizing the economy. Companies havebenefited from that, and they're making a lot of money, and now's the time for them to start betting on American workers and American products."
