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Kevin Brady: “It has declined yet again in July to about 63.9 percent. This is the lowest since the early 1980s.”

On the recordAugust 4, 2011
It has declined yet again in July to about 63.9 percent. This is the lowest since the early 1980s.
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Kevin Brady
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Brady notes the declining labor force participation rate, indicating economic weakness.

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