With election over, less attention to jobs report

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Reaction to the monthly jobs numbers isn’t what it used to be.

The first unemployment report since President Barack Obama’s re-election barely got a mention from the White House and Republicans after Friday’s release. Gone was the frenzy of political posturing that followed every release throughout the presidential campaign.

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