Although last month saw modest job growth – with some 172,000 jobs added and the unemployment rate remaining at 4.3% – we ought to look at the facts.
Steny Hoyer: “Although last month saw modest job growth – with some 172,000 jobs added and the unemployment rate remaining at 4.3% –…”
On the recordJune 6, 2026
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Statement on May jobs report
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