Salazar Warns Less Immigrant Labor Will Harm US Economy

Salazar Warns Less Immigrant Labor Will Harm US Economy

Mateo Guillamont
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June 25, 2025
Representative Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL) lamented the negative economic impacts on the economy of some of President Donald Trump’s recent deportation and immigrant law enforcement efforts.  In a hearing with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, Representative Salazar sought the latter’s economic expertise to support claims that decreased numbers of immigrant workers harm the economy.  Salazar […]
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Scott Renews Call for Fed Chair Jay Powell to Resign, Cites 'Failed Leadership'

Scott Renews Call for Fed Chair Jay Powell to Resign, Cites 'Failed Leadership'

Grayson Bakich
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December 12, 2023
The Federal Reserve, or simply the Fed, plays a significant role in the American economy and thus has partial responsibility for the current economic downturn. As a result, Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) is renewing calls for Chair Jerome "Jay" Powell to resign his post, saying his "failed leadership" of a Federal Reserve that "has grossly […]
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Scott Calls for Fed Chair Powell's Resignation

Scott Calls for Fed Chair Powell's Resignation

Grayson Bakich
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August 25, 2023
Many Americans continue to struggle under President Biden's economy. Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) has blamed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome "Jay" Powell, arguing that "His gross mismanagement of the Federal Reserve has stolen the American Dream from millions of families and caused massive damage to our economy." The demand came shortly after Powell spoke at an […]
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