Washington journal continues. Host Stephen Moore joins us. He is the coauthor of the book cnomics. Guest i do not see a recession, i never say never. But the economy is pretty healthy. If you are an American Worker looking for a job, this is probably the best labor market in my lifetime. We have seven point 3 million unfilled jobs, that is larger than the higher population of indiana. We have about 6 million unemployed, but if we put every unemployed american in a job we have one million jobs that we still are not able to fail. That is a good situation and it has allowed workers to pick up their wages, because if you get competition and employers need to hire people you will pay them more and you are seeing that with target, walmart, and i a lot of the retailers in the country. That is a good thing. Wages are ride is what are rising, and manufacturing is weak. Businesses,ding by which is something that i like to look at, that is down a little bit this year, and the growth rate is now d
Flints deadly water on the contaminated water in the michigan city. As always, well take your calls you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. His next. Is next. Host this is the washington journal for september 10. The House Judiciary Committee will markup gun control bills this afternoon. Look for more information on those events at cspan. Org. For our first hour, we want to hear from republicans only about the three announced primary challengers to President Trump. Mark sanford, bill weld, and joe walsh. What do you think about these declared challengers to the president and do you support or oppose their efforts . If you support the efforts, 2027488000 is the number to call and tell us why. You can also tell us if you oppose at 2027488001. If you want to tweet us this morning, cspanwj is how you do that. Before the start of this program, on our facebook page, 300 of you commenting. You can participate in a poll at the facebook page. Making his sanford comments about his
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