Battleground Alliance Statement on Disastrous Job Report: Costs Up, Jobs Down
MADISON, WI — Battleground Alliance’s Andrew Grossman released the following statement in reaction to the news that the economy shed 92,000 jobs, in addition to downward revisions for prior months:
“It’s very simple: costs are up and jobs are down. The February jobs report is damning, irrefutable proof that Donald Trump and House Republicans, including
“While they ram through tax breaks for billionaires, everyday Americans are getting absolutely crushed by all the chaos. Gas is up, the cost of living is exploding, and now jobs are vanishing. That’s the Trump-Republican record in plain sight: higher prices at the pump and grocery store, fewer paychecks, and more pain for working people.
“The Trump administration’s failed, billionaire-first agenda is a betrayal of the American worker. Families can’t afford this incompetence any longer. It’s time to reject this disastrous Trump-House Republican mess and demand real change that lowers costs and creates jobs — not destroys them.”
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
