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Chuck Schumer: “Economic growth is down and costs are up.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 02:26

Americans are working multiple jobs just so they can feed and house their families. How are Americans supposed to afford Trump's skyrocketing costs if they lose their jobs, too? Last week's news that Economic growth is down and costs are up. was a 1, 2 gut punch to the American people. And this terrible jobs report is the uppercut that follows. (02:26–02:29)

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Asserts that economic growth has decreased while costs have increased.

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