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NewJeffCT

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3. Thank you so much

Reply to Honeycombe8 (Reply #2)

Thu Jan 25, 2018, 10:07 AM

Jan 2018

and, 2017 was also the weakest year for job creation since 2011.

And, not related to union jobs. I believe the tourism industry lost a lot of jobs and took a hit hit last year and that can definitely be laid at the feet of Trump because nobody outside the US wants to visit here because of Trump.

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Jobs, Jobs, Jobs!!! Jobs? [View all] Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 OP

For those without access to Twitter in the office NewJeffCT Jan 2018 #1

Here ya go. Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #2

Thank you so much NewJeffCT Jan 2018 #3

You're totally right Danascot Jan 2018 #8

Yep, and both shoes aren't on the ground yet... SWBTATTReg Jan 2018 #20

I've been through this Rodeo before. Wasn't very pleasant when I was 12, will be worse now. haele Jan 2018 #25

Doesn't hurt to prepare ourselves...smart thinking, SWBTATTReg Jan 2018 #26

Right lets not forget the chilling effect Dump has had on the travel industry workinclasszero Jan 2018 #24

Don't forget Pfizer just fired 300 scientists. sinkingfeeling Jan 2018 #4

Did you know that no companies ever made investments in America before Trump? Botany Jan 2018 #5

Yeah, Disney NEVER spent money in the US before 45* and the "tax cuts" groundloop Jan 2018 #12

My daughter works for a big beer company Farmer-Rick Jan 2018 #6

K&R. (nt) MarvinGardens Jan 2018 #7

Inquiring minds want to know... pazzyanne Jan 2018 #9

Trump's 1st year lowest job growth in something like 6 years. US dollar lowest in 3 years. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2018 #10

Reagan and Bush also followed the weak dollar policy NewJeffCT Jan 2018 #14

Yes, that is the only reason the stock market is booming after the corporate tax cuts, I think. Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2018 #23

I can't take it...his lack of a functioning vocabulary is driving me to drink!!! Moostache Jan 2018 #11

I thought the tax just applied to imported solar? Ligyron Jan 2018 #13

The issue is that the cost to make panels domestically is extremely high Cosmocat Jan 2018 #19

ok but.... rtracey Jan 2018 #15

Not really sure if these companies that are closing their brick and mortar stores are ... SWBTATTReg Jan 2018 #22

Quick, someone tell Rush. kacekwl Jan 2018 #16

and who really listens to bumRUSH anymore? SWBTATTReg Jan 2018 #21

Shitlers tax break for billionaires and big business workinclasszero Jan 2018 #17

trump & his rite-wing buddies bleedinglib Jan 2018 #18