Senator Patty Murray on The Crisis in Youth Unemployment

Published on Jan 7, 2014

Sen. Murray joined Sen. Booker, Young Invincibles and unemployed youth to unveil the findings of a new report titled "In This Together: The Cost of Youth Unemployment." The report quantifies the amount of lost tax revenue and benefits paid out, attributed to youth unemployment. Additionally, this report makes the case that youth unemployment should concern everyone, not just young people, by putting a price tag on the cost of youth unemployment to each individual taxpayer for the first time