HERN: Biden-Harris Economic Policies to Blame for Increased Unemployment
August 03, 2024
August 03, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on Aug. 2, 2024:
TULSA, OK - Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the jobs report for July 2024, revealing a slowdown in job growth with 114,000 new jobs added, a significant drop from June's 179,000. The unemployment rate has risen to 4.3 percent, the highest since October 2021, marking the fourth consecutive month of increase.
"Stagnant job growth and rising unemp . . .
TULSA, OK - Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the jobs report for July 2024, revealing a slowdown in job growth with 114,000 new jobs added, a significant drop from June's 179,000. The unemployment rate has risen to 4.3 percent, the highest since October 2021, marking the fourth consecutive month of increase.
"Stagnant job growth and rising unemp . . .