Kevin Hassett
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We expect that there'll be a little bit of cleaning up to do in the first couple of days.
And so we weren't surprised by what happened yesterday, but we expect that to simmer down.
We expect that there'll be a little bit of cleaning up to do in the first couple of days.
And so we weren't surprised by what happened yesterday, but we expect that to simmer down.
They're absolutely not meaningless.
And you have to understand that, you know, there's no more Iranian Navy.
There's no more Iranian Air Force.
Their missiles are almost all destroyed.
We are working forward with the Iranians on something that could be a really great deal.
And we've got the best people in the business there negotiating.
And one of the things that is on the table is that if you look at the welfare of Iranians and compare it to the welfare of people around them, like the Turks, that it's way, way low.
And then if you factor in the fact that if you have a little bit of political protest, then they'll torture you and kill you.
It's a very, very bad place to be an Iranian citizen.
There are a lot of people who have been sitting on the sidelines who are coming back to work because they get a no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, and especially the no tax on Social Security.
There are a lot of people who retired but want to get back into this booming labor force, and they have a much higher tax reward for doing it.
There are a lot of people who have been sitting on the sidelines who are coming back to work because they get a no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, and especially the no tax on Social Security.
There are a lot of people who retired but want to get back into this booming labor force, and they have a much higher tax reward for doing it.
This jobs report includes the time after Operation Epic Fury started.
White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett says that alone sends a message.
If people thought this was going to be a long-term disruption, you would never see a job number like this.