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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on March 31, 2024 in a post on X "The much-trumpeted job growth in the last year was ENTIRELY part-time jobs." Joe Biden stated on April 8, 2024 in a speech Speaking of semiconductor industry jobs, "Know what the average salary is? $110,000. You don't need a college degree." Scott Walker stated on March 3, 2024 in TV interview “We just had 100% increase in layoffs.” J.D. Vance stated on March 14, 2024 in an interview with Fox News Says “100% of net job creation under the Biden administration has gone to the foreign-born.” Simon Rosenberg stated on March 8, 2024 in a post on X “Since 1989 and a new age of globalization began, 51 million jobs have been created in America. 49 million, 96%, have been created under Democratic presidents.” Brian Schimming stated on March 13, 2024 in Statement “On Joe Biden’s watch, Wisconsin has lost 6,000 manufacturing jobs and 455 dairy farms in the last year.” Donald Trump stated on March 9, 2024 in a rally in Rome, Georgia "In February alone, nearly 1 million jobs held by native-born Americans disappeared." Joe Biden stated on February 13, 2024 in a campaign ad Under Joe Biden, there are “record numbers of new Black entrepreneurs.” Donna Brazile stated on February 4, 2024 in a roundtable on ABC's "This Week" Under President Joe Biden, “Black unemployment is the lowest in American history.” Tony Evers stated on January 23, 2024 in Speech “In April last year, our state unemployment rate hit a record low of 2.4%. Last year, Wisconsin had an all-time lowest number of unemployed workers ever in modern history.” Joe Biden stated on January 24, 2024 in a speech to the United Auto Workers “Tens of thousands of auto jobs were lost nationwide during Trump's presidency,” but during Biden’s presidency, “we've created more than 250,000 auto jobs.” Joe Biden stated on December 5, 2023 in a post on X “We’ve created close to 800,000 manufacturing jobs since I’ve taken office.” One Nation stated on September 4, 2023 in a petition Sen. Joe Manchin’s “support for the (Inflation Reduction Act) could cost West Virginia 100,000 fossil fuel jobs.” Jim Justice stated on August 24, 2023 in a post on X “Under Jim Justice,” West Virginia had “the lowest unemployment rate in state history.” Joe Biden stated on August 24, 2023 in a campaign ad Since Joe Biden “has taken office, unemployment in our (Latino) community has been cut in half." Bernie Sanders stated on September 17, 2023 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union" “CEOs are now making 400 times more than their average worker.” Joe Biden stated on August 15, 2023 in a speech in Milwaukee “A higher percentage of American workers are working today than ever before.” Donald Trump stated on August 5, 2023 in a speech in South Carolina “During Biden’s first 30 months in office, just 2.1 million new jobs were created, and by contrast, during my first 30 months in office we created 4.9 million new jobs.” Nicole Malliotakis stated on July 14, 2023 in a radio interview “You can work at some McDonald’s in this country for more money than … signing up for the military.” Joe Biden stated on June 28, 2023 in a speech in Chicago Says that under his presidency, the unemployment rate has “been below 4% for the longest stretch in 50 years in American history.” Load more
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on March 31, 2024 in a post on X "The much-trumpeted job growth in the last year was ENTIRELY part-time jobs."
Joe Biden stated on April 8, 2024 in a speech Speaking of semiconductor industry jobs, "Know what the average salary is? $110,000. You don't need a college degree."
J.D. Vance stated on March 14, 2024 in an interview with Fox News Says “100% of net job creation under the Biden administration has gone to the foreign-born.”
Simon Rosenberg stated on March 8, 2024 in a post on X “Since 1989 and a new age of globalization began, 51 million jobs have been created in America. 49 million, 96%, have been created under Democratic presidents.”
Brian Schimming stated on March 13, 2024 in Statement “On Joe Biden’s watch, Wisconsin has lost 6,000 manufacturing jobs and 455 dairy farms in the last year.”
Donald Trump stated on March 9, 2024 in a rally in Rome, Georgia "In February alone, nearly 1 million jobs held by native-born Americans disappeared."
Joe Biden stated on February 13, 2024 in a campaign ad Under Joe Biden, there are “record numbers of new Black entrepreneurs.”
Donna Brazile stated on February 4, 2024 in a roundtable on ABC's "This Week" Under President Joe Biden, “Black unemployment is the lowest in American history.”
Tony Evers stated on January 23, 2024 in Speech “In April last year, our state unemployment rate hit a record low of 2.4%. Last year, Wisconsin had an all-time lowest number of unemployed workers ever in modern history.”
Joe Biden stated on January 24, 2024 in a speech to the United Auto Workers “Tens of thousands of auto jobs were lost nationwide during Trump's presidency,” but during Biden’s presidency, “we've created more than 250,000 auto jobs.”
Joe Biden stated on December 5, 2023 in a post on X “We’ve created close to 800,000 manufacturing jobs since I’ve taken office.”
One Nation stated on September 4, 2023 in a petition Sen. Joe Manchin’s “support for the (Inflation Reduction Act) could cost West Virginia 100,000 fossil fuel jobs.”
Jim Justice stated on August 24, 2023 in a post on X “Under Jim Justice,” West Virginia had “the lowest unemployment rate in state history.”
Joe Biden stated on August 24, 2023 in a campaign ad Since Joe Biden “has taken office, unemployment in our (Latino) community has been cut in half."
Bernie Sanders stated on September 17, 2023 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union" “CEOs are now making 400 times more than their average worker.”
Joe Biden stated on August 15, 2023 in a speech in Milwaukee “A higher percentage of American workers are working today than ever before.”
Donald Trump stated on August 5, 2023 in a speech in South Carolina “During Biden’s first 30 months in office, just 2.1 million new jobs were created, and by contrast, during my first 30 months in office we created 4.9 million new jobs.”
Nicole Malliotakis stated on July 14, 2023 in a radio interview “You can work at some McDonald’s in this country for more money than … signing up for the military.”
Joe Biden stated on June 28, 2023 in a speech in Chicago Says that under his presidency, the unemployment rate has “been below 4% for the longest stretch in 50 years in American history.”
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