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In an interview on NBC News' "Meet the Press," Hassett called for a "fresh set of eyes" at the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Top White House economic advisers on Sunday defended U.S. President Donald Trump's firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor ...
Trump’s outburst over a bad jobs report is the second-term equivalent of his furious insistence in 2017 that more than a ...
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett supports President Trump firing Bureau of Labor Statistics head, citing ...
President Donald Trump claims, without a shred of evidence, that the government’s premiere economic data operation ...
The White House is backing President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics ...
Trump fired the previous head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after he was unhappy with a weaker-than-expected July jobs ...
President Trump said he would appoint a new commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics “over the next three, four days.” ...
An anemic July jobs report boosted expectations the Federal Reserve might lower interest rates in September. Trump said the ...
President Trump’s firing of the BLS commissioner could undermine trust in the indicators the government releases.
President Trump said he directed his team to fire the top Bureau of Labor Statistics official after the bureau issued a weak ...
Trump's replacement of labor statistics head after bad report shouldn't hurt integrity of jobs numbers. But there may still ...