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Jamieson Greer: “In the first year of the Trump administration, the wage for…”

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Part of affordability is not just the prices, but it's wages. And during the Biden administration, average wages went down by $3,000 during those four years. In the first year of the Trump administration, the wage for a manufacturing employee in America has already gone up by $1,300. Average private wages on a weekly basis are up this year. So in addition to keeping inflation in check, bringing it down, the wages are going up. (04:35–04:43)

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Asserts that manufacturing wages increased by $1,300 in the first year of the Trump administration.

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