Posted 10/6/2023, 5:27:18 PM
Biden Touts Strong Job Market as House in Disarray After Speaker Overthrow
- Unemployment rate below 4% for 20 months, longest stretch in 50 years - "Bidenomics" responsible for job growth, per Biden
- September jobs report showed 336,000 new jobs, well above expectations
- Biden warned of economic fallout if House GOP doesn't pass funding bill
- First time a Speaker has been ousted; House paralyzed until new Speaker elected
- Biden said he will try to work with whoever is elected House Speaker