CSPAN3 May 5, 2012
the bureau produced employment statistics and the extent to which the statistics were accurate or not. >> well, i never had -- i never really had any responsibility to look in to the adequacy or accura accuracy. i relied very heavily on jeff moore who was an utterly first class economist as to the accuracy. there was -- and jim hodgson used to sit down with jeff and his staff to go over the press releases and it was the press releases that became controversial. there was a feeling in the white house that the press releases were biased, that is to say, if unemployment went up, it was ...