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Chris Van Hollen: Isn't it a fact that around the time the President was sworn in, economists across the board were projecting much deeper…

On the recordMarch 11, 2024
Isn't it a fact that around the time the President was sworn in, economists across the board were projecting much deeper levels of unemployment and for longer than we've experienced?
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen questions the narrative about unemployment recovery being solely due to COVID.

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