CSPAN2 Key Capitol Hill Hearings October 23, 2013
After Daily White House press briefing, the chairman of the counsel of economic advisers discussed the september jobs report, and how the Government Shutdown affected the u. S. Economy. Thank you, jay. This morning we found out the economy added 148,000 jobs in the month of september. The Unemployment Rate ticked down to 7. 2 , and those are both part of the steady threeyear trend of job creation and reduction in the Unemployment Rate. Theres no question, though, that that pace of job creation is below what we can be fully satisfied with, and that the conversation wed like to be having is a co...