Let's be very clear about this nonsense argument from Trump Republicans.
They're arguing progress was too slow under Obama-Biden, and that Trump has done much better, even though:
1. Job creation *slowed* in Trump's first 3 years compared to what he inherited from Obama-Biden.
They're arguing progress was too slow under Obama-Biden, and that Trump has done much better, even though:
1. Job creation *slowed* in Trump's first 3 years compared to what he inherited from Obama-Biden.
2. Even *Fox News* acknowledged the slowdown in job creation during Trump's first 3 years compared to what he inherited from Obama:
3. Real wage growth also *slowed* during Trump's first 3 years.
4. What Trump *claims* he built in his first 3 years was actually built during the Obama-Biden administration.
Remember: @JoeBiden led the implementation of the 2009 Recovery Act, which helped end the Great Recession and lay the groundwork for a record streak of job creation.
Remember: @JoeBiden led the implementation of the 2009 Recovery Act, which helped end the Great Recession and lay the groundwork for a record streak of job creation.
5. Not only did the job market come back strong under Obama-Biden policies, so did middle-class income.
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www2.census.gov/library/storie… (column D)
6. After job creation slowed in Trump's first 3 years, things got much worse in his 4th.
Even on metric @GOPChairwoman cites above, the economy is still down nearly *20 million jobs* since Feb., when Trump recklessly downplayed virus threat & failed to establish early testing.
Even on metric @GOPChairwoman cites above, the economy is still down nearly *20 million jobs* since Feb., when Trump recklessly downplayed virus threat & failed to establish early testing.
