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President Donald Trump claimed his administration cut drug prices by up to 1500 percent, a figure experts say is impossible. Speaking in Pennsylvania, Trump touted a “tremendous drop” in drug costs." ...
On Friday, we reported on the latest jobs numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which showed weaker than expected growth. On Friday afternoon, President Trump fired the person in charge of ...
When authoritarianism encroaches, apologists often present a strongman’s power grabs as rational — even imperative for the ...
President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...
Texas Democrats have fled the Lone Star State in an effort to block Republicans from advancing state House maps that ...
The president fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner on Friday after poor job numbers. A Federal Reserve governor ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics was a dumpster fire during her tenure as commissioner.
On Sunday, William Beach, who preceded McEntarfer as BLS commissioner, told CNN's "State of the Union" that her firing was "groundless," and that there was "no way" for her to rig the numbers, since ...
Irked by a steep downward revision to the jobs data, U.S. President Donald Trump recommended the firing of Bureau of Labor ...
Kevin Hassett, the director of the White House National Economic Council, was also out Sunday hammering home the message that ...
Top economic advisers pushed back against criticism that Trump's action could undermine confidence in official U.S. economic data.
It is too soon to know whether the United States is on a similar path. But economists and other experts said that Mr. Trump’s ...