On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Co.,” White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said he’s “Not even a little bit” disappointed in the current jobs numbers and “the supply side policy, that’s realigning the American economy in a very positive way.”
\n\nHost Stuart Varney asked, “Investors like this report. The Fed, I think, will like this report. But you may be a bit disappointed that you’ve only got 29,000 jobs added to the economy. Disappointed a little?”
\n\nHassett answered, “No. Not even a little bit. … [T]he bottom line is that, as Steve Moore said, that President Trump’s policies, the supply side policy, that’s realigning the American economy in a very positive way. So, government employment was down, employment for everything else was up, but, most importantly, the construction is actually — so construction — factory worker construction was up about 12,000 jobs, there might be a rounding difference between me and Ed. And the 12,000 jobs means there are 112,000 people working, building factories right now that weren’t doing that when President Trump took office, and we’re seeing that, also, like in the GDP numbers this week, where GDP was revised up, dramatically…
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