>>>>This is dog bites man.
>>>>This person is a spokesman for the Trump administration.
>>>>If he said that things were getting worse under Trump, that would be news.
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>>Not quite- the Council is there to advise the president, but the current chairman volunteered to share the data at the press conference. I can't find that happening under some of the previous administrations, but delighted to be shown wrong.
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>Are you saying that no other administration has talked about the economy besides Trump's???

I do remember just a few years ago the economist from the previous administration telling everyone that GDP growth of 2% was "the new normal" and then failing to meet the low standards they set form themselves.