Decade of gains in the labor market. The u. S. Economy added 145,000 new jobs a month of december. Thats lower than the expected 164,000 that economists were looking for. The n employment rate looks at a 50 year low of 3. 5 . Joining me right now to break that down and tells what the head is jason morgan chief economist anthony chang. Maria we are expecting a slow down a slower pace is what were looking for. But this is worse than even the economists were thinking. But its even lower than the confesses consensus but every time you have thanksgiving coming in late in the calendar, seasonal practice subtracts about a hundred thousand or so from the prior month reading. And he saw the at 256 with the room vision subtraction about a hundred thousand the numbers pretty close. But that doesnt happen to all the components. Retail for example thanks giving comes late, juergen hire more workers. The last time things giving came in late you had an acceleration in retail and about 50000. This tim
Well, welcome, everyone. And good morning. We expect a few other members to arrive momentarily, but while were waiting, i think well begin with our Opening Statements. And id like to note that our committee is charged with overseeing the administration of federal elections. And todays hearing will help us fufill the responsibility by providing an opportunity to hear from the vendors of most of our countrys Voting Systems. This is the first time the ceos of the three major vendors have appeared together in a congressional hearing. The companies they represent provide at least 80 of the estimated 350,000 Voting Machines in use today reaching over 100 million registered voters. However, despite their outsized role and the mechanics of our democracy, some have accused these companies of obfuscating and others suggest theres an insufficient regulatory structure for the sector. In the committees may 2019 hearing on Election Security, Lawrence Norden wrote in his testimony, i quote, there are
Market. The u. S. Economy added 145,000 new jobs a month of december. Thats lower than the expected 164,000 that economists were looking for. The n employment rate looks at a 50 year low of 3. 5 . Joining me right now to break that down and tells what the head is jason morgan chief economist anthony chang. Maria we are expecting a slow down a slower pace is what were looking for. But this is worse than even the economists were thinking. But its even lower than the confesses consensus but every time you have thanksgiving coming in late in the calendar, seasonal practice subtracts about a hundred thousand or so from the prior month reading. And he saw the at 256 with the room vision subtraction about a hundred thousand the numbers pretty close. But that doesnt happen to all the components. Retail for example thanks giving comes late, juergen hire more workers. The last time things giving came in late you had an acceleration in retail and about 50000. This time again the same thing. Be se
Well, welcome, everyone. And good morning. We expect a few other members to arrive momentarily, but while were waiting, i think well begin with our Opening Statements. And id like to note that our committee is charged with overseeing the administration of federal elections. And todays hearing will help us fufill the responsibility by providing an opportunity to hear from the vendors of most of our countrys Voting Systems. This is the first time the ceos of the three major vendors have appeared together in a congressional hearing. The companies they represent provide at least 80 of the estimated 350,000 Voting Machines in use today reaching over 100 million registered voters. However, despite their outsized role and the mechanics of our democracy, some have accused these companies of obfuscating and others suggest theres an insufficient regulatory structure for the sector. In the committees may 2019 hearing on Election Security, Lawrence Norden wrote in his testimony, i quote, there are
Market. The u. S. Economy added 145,000 new jobs a month of december. Thats lower than the expected 164,000 that economists were looking for. The n employment rate looks at a 50 year low of 3. 5 . Joining me right now to break that down and tells what the head is jason morgan chief economist anthony chang. Maria we are expecting a slow down a slower pace is what were looking for. But this is worse than even the economists were thinking. But its even lower than the confesses consensus but every time you have thanksgiving coming in late in the calendar, seasonal practice subtracts about a hundred thousand or so from the prior month reading. And he saw the at 256 with the room vision subtraction about a hundred thousand the numbers pretty close. But that doesnt happen to all the components. Retail for example thanks giving comes late, juergen hire more workers. The last time things giving came in late you had an acceleration in retail and about 50000. This time again the same thing. Be se