Trump picks veteran staffer to head Bureau of Labor Statistics
President Trump plans to nominate economist Brett Matsumoto to head the Bureau of Labor Statistics, elevating a career staffer who has worked at the agency since 2015.
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Gavin Newsom says he's 'burdened by the facts' as he criticizes California billionaire wealth tax proposal
California Gov. Gavin Newsom doubled down on his criticism of the proposed billionaire wealth tax, warning it could cut school and safety funding rather than solve budget issues.
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Trump nominates Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair
The new Federal Reserve chair will step in as the world’s most powerful central bank faces scrutiny over interest rates and rising prices affecting Americans.
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