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Elizabeth Warren: “The unemployment rate is now 4.3% when it was 4% in January.”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Jobs are Harder to Find, It's Not Just You. Let's Talk About the Economy Episode 4

Published | Video Starts at 01:14

So what's going on with unemployment? Let's start with the unemployment rate. You might be wondering what it means for workers that The unemployment rate is now 4.3% when it was 4% in January. You know, that might not seem seem like a big jump, but understand that's more than half a million people out of work since Trump took office. (01:14–01:21)

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