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Kevin Hassett

Kevin Hassett

National Economic Council Director

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Fed holds rates steady as DOJ investigates Powell and Trump searches for successor

Jan 28, 2026

Fed holds rates steady as DOJ investigates Powell and Trump searches for successor

Trump's top economist says October jobs report won't include unemployment rate due to shutdown

Nov 14, 2025

Trump's top economist says October jobs report won't include unemployment rate due to shutdown

Senate Democrats block CR over ACA subsidies

Oct 16, 2025

Senate Democrats block CR over ACA subsidies

Bessent's nomination and the Doral G20 raise conflict and emoluments concerns

Sep 5, 2025

Bessent's nomination and the Doral G20 raise conflict and emoluments concerns

Trump fires BLS chief, nominates Project 2025 loyalist who withdraws after opposition

Aug 20, 2025

Trump fires BLS chief, nominates Project 2025 loyalist who withdraws after opposition

USTR exempts Russia from Section 301 tariffs hitting 185 nations

Apr 3, 2025

USTR exempts Russia from Section 301 tariffs hitting 185 nations