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Karoline Leavitt: “The president's new nominee for BLS Commissioner, E.J…”

Featuring: Karoline Leavitt, Republican | White House Press Secretary | National

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Published | Video Starts at 37:12

Caroline? Joey yeah, thanks, Caroline. I know you said earlier the hope is to maintain monthly job reports. But The president's new nominee for BLS Commissioner, E.J. Antoni, recently told FOX Business that the BLS should suspend issuing monthly job reports and only issue quarterly reports until the jobs data methodology is corrected. So does the president disagree with that assessment that his nominee has said there, or is suspending these monthly job reports a real option here? (37:12–37:28)

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