Trump’s BLS Pick Brett Matsumoto Confirmed in Senate Vote

Trump’s BLS Pick Brett Matsumoto Confirmed in Senate Vote. The US Senate confirmed Brett Matsumoto as commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, reinstating a crucial leadership role after President Donald Trump abruptly fired his pred…

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Trump’s BLS Pick Brett Matsumoto Confirmed in Senate Vote. The US Senate confirmed Brett Matsumoto as commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, reinstating a crucial leadership role after President Donald Trump abruptly fired his predecessor last year.

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Trump’s BLS Pick Brett Matsumoto Confirmed in Senate Vote.Supported · Medium-high confidence
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Trump’s BLS Pick Brett Matsumoto Confirmed in Senate Vote.
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