{"id":1197536,"date":"2022-01-07T15:50:09","date_gmt":"2022-01-07T20:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1197536"},"modified":"2022-01-07T15:50:19","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T20:50:19","slug":"republican-leaders-slam-biden-after-jobs-report-shows-massive-miss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-leaders-slam-biden-after-jobs-report-shows-massive-miss\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican Leaders Slam Biden After Jobs Report Shows \u2018Massive Miss\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frepublican-leaders-slam-biden-after-jobs-report-shows-massive-miss%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1197536&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Republican leaders slammed President Joe Biden after December\u2019s jobs report released Friday reported numbers well below economists\u2019 projections.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>\u201cOur economy should be soaring right now, but the policies of this administration continue to stifle growth and hold back American businesses and workers,\u201d House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said in a statement.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li> <strong>\u201cThe percentage of Americans working remains historically low, and today\u2019s jobs report fell well below expectations,\u201d Ranking Member of the Select Committee on the Economy Bryan Steil said.&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>\u201cWe must focus on getting workers back to work, and promote policies that return us to the historic economy we saw prior to the pandemic.\u201d<\/strong> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Republican leaders slammed President Joe Biden after December\u2019s jobs report released Friday reported numbers well below economists\u2019 projections,&nbsp;highlighting the&nbsp;report as another example of how the president mishandled the post-pandemic recovery.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. economy <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/07\/bureau-labor-statistics-department-jobs-report-199000-below-expectations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">added<\/a> only 199,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/05\/private-job-growth-surges-in-december-doubling-expectations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">jobs<\/a> in December while unemployment dipped to 3.9%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/news.release\/empsit.nr0.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">announced<\/a> Friday. Economists <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/07\/bureau-labor-statistics-department-jobs-report-199000-below-expectations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">surveyed<\/a> by The Wall Street Journal projected that the economy would add 422,000 jobs in December and that unemployment to fall to 4.1%. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/12\/10\/republican-leaders-slam-biden-as-inflation-contagion-plagues-the-nation-stephen-moore-joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Republican Leaders Slam Biden As \u2018Inflation Contagion\u2019 Plagues The Nation)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur economy should be soaring right now, but the policies of this administration continue to stifle growth and hold back American businesses and workers,\u201d House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.republicanleader.gov\/leader-mccarthy-statement-on-decembers-missed-jobs-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said<\/a> in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday\u2019s jobs report is another massive miss, falling two hundred thousand jobs short of expectations. The labor participation rate should be climbing; instead the world\u2019s greatest economy is being smothered by Washington&nbsp;Democrats\u2019 government overreach and mandates,\u201d McCarthy said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn less than 12 months, the Biden administration has sabotaged what should have been a V-shaped recovery,\u201d McCarthy said, pledging that House Republicans will continue to support policies to drive the economy back to pre-pandemic levels.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">It might be a new year, but we are still \u201clowering our expectations\u201d when it comes to Biden\u2019s economy. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YtIeRVyz3Z\">https:\/\/t.co\/YtIeRVyz3Z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Select Committee on the Economy (@EconomyGOP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EconomyGOP\/status\/1479463508093943812?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 7, 2022<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe percentage of Americans working remains historically low, and today\u2019s jobs report fell well below expectations,\u201d Ranking Member of the Select Committee on the Economy Bryan Steil told the DCNF. \u201cWe must focus on getting workers back to work, and promote policies that return us to the historic economy we saw prior to the pandemic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresident Biden will continue to tout this \u2018economic recovery\u2019 while simultaneously seeing sluggish labor force participation with 199,000 jobs added last month,\u201d Republican Florida Rep. Kat Cammack told the DCNF.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresident Biden promised to crush COVID and speed up our recovery, but his policies have done the exact opposite, leading to the worst jobs report of his lackluster presidency,\u201d Cammack said.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, a record 4.1 million Americans&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/04\/job-openings-quits-record-high\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">quit<\/a> their jobs in November 2021 while job openings decreased to 10.6 million as workers seek employment with better wages and benefits, the BLS&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/news.release\/jolts.nr0.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">announced<\/a> Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Biden Jobs Deficit\u2014the difference between jobs created and those he promised to create as part of his so-called stimulus from March\u2014has metastasized to 1.1 million,\u201d House Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Kevin Brady <a href=\"https:\/\/gop-waysandmeans.house.gov\/brady-another-disappointing-jobs-report-proves-biden-bungled-2021-economy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said<\/a> in a statement. \u201cOne thing is certain: His $5 trillion tax hikes and spending spree would make the economy worse by rising prices, killing jobs, and slowing economic growth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Moore, an economic adviser to former President Donald Trump, called Friday\u2019s job report another example of the \u201cdisappearing American worker,\u201d highlighting the massive <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/01\/04\/poll-joe-biden-disapproval-record-high\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">job openings<\/a> figures in a statement to the DCNF. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?client=internal-element-cse&amp;cx=013858372769713515008:m9uq4uupsfm&amp;q=https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/12\/14\/producer-price-index-grows-the-fastest-it-ever-has\/&amp;sa=U&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiTrtSiqaD1AhUPmXIEHYk5AZ8QFnoECAUQAg&amp;usg=AOvVaw3xF_MCcUC-klvs9r91LJv8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: Producer Price Index Grows The Fastest It Ever Has)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While wages increased between 4.6% to 4.7% over the last year, the jump is not enough to keep up with the surging <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?client=internal-element-cse&amp;cx=013858372769713515008:m9uq4uupsfm&amp;q=https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/12\/10\/inflation-consumer-price-index-joe-biden-jerome-powell-bureau-labor-statistics\/%3F_page%3D20%26utm_source%3Dfacebook%26ref%3Dhexometer%26utm_campaign%3DtargetingUSA%26utm_medium%3Ddisplay%26jwsource%3Dcl&amp;sa=U&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiTrtSiqaD1AhUPmXIEHYk5AZ8QFnoECAQQAg&amp;usg=AOvVaw2Zn7irvg6lbGI6rEXAu3Xl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">inflation<\/a> the country is experiencing, Moore said.<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican leaders slammed President Joe Biden after December\u2019s jobs report released Friday reported numbers well below economists\u2019 projections. \u201cOur economy should be soaring right now, but the policies of this &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":86,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1197536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1197536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/86"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1197536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1197536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1197536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1197536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1197536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}