McCain: 'Not enough of an economist' to weigh in on jobs report [View all]
Source: The Hill
McCain: 'Not enough of an economist' to weigh in on jobs report
By Daniel Strauss - 10/05/12 01:32 PM ET
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) refused to fully throw out the idea that the Obama administration manipulated the most recent jobs report.
"Frankly I am not enough of an economist to question exactly what those numbers," McCain said Friday on CNBC.
McCain appeared on the business channel to discuss the WARN Act and the possibility that the Obama administration had violated it by telling defense contractors to send out layoff notices in response to the possibility of looming sequester cuts.
"I wouldn't put anything past this administration," McCain said in reference to the Obama administration violating the act.
Read more: http://thehill.com/video/senate/260539-mccain-wouldnt-put-anything-past-obama-administration-on-jobs-numbers
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