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 . . .
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 . . .