Peter Costello (Higgins, Liberal Party, Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

The Labor Party loved the unemployed so much they kept creating more of them. They got the unemployment rate up to 10 and 11 per cent under their predecessor, the boss of the member for Blaxland. It is the coalition that stands for jobs for working people. It is the coalition that stood up to give the working people of this country a go at a job. It is good economic policy, because this is the party that cares for the working people of Australia.

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