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It isn’t easy being an economic adviser to President Trump.
Kevin Hassett said the president wants his own people at the agency to provide “more transparent and reliable” jobs data.
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett on Sunday defended Donald Trump’s decision to fire Bureau of Labor ...
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers had choice words for President Donald Trump after he fired his stats boss over an ...
Top White House economic advisers on Sunday defended President Donald Trump's firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor ...
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett on Sunday defended President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the head of the ...
Bill Beach said the president's suggestions that the jobs report was rigged betrayed a misunderstanding in how those numbers ...
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he would remove Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, ...
Losing highly reliable, accurate and transparent data on the health of the world’s largest economy would be perilous.
Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer following a disappointing jobs report.
The president’s move throws the quality of America’s statistical apparatus into question.
Without evidence, Trump called the data "rigged" and implied that BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer manipulated the numbers ...