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Chuck Schumer: “Aside from the pandemic, this job revision is the largest…”

Featuring: Chuck Schumer, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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JUST IN: Schumer Savages Trump Over Shock Jobs Report, Blasts Tariffs And 'Trump's Trade War'

Published | Video Starts at 01:22

A quarter million fewer jobs is a significant revision and a flashing red light. Donald Trump's chaotic tariffs are already bleeding our economy of good paying jobs. In fact, Aside from the pandemic, this job revision is the largest since 1979. In other words, the revision saying we've lost jobs more than any since 1979, except for the period of COVID That is what tariff whiplash looks like. (01:22–01:29)

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