Trump Nominates Heritage Foundation Economist E. J. Antoni as Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner
Politics,Donald Trump,Labor,Trump Administration,Bureau Of Labor Statistics
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President Donald Trump has nominated the Heritage Foundation’s chief economist, E. J. Antoni, as the new commissioner for the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Before he assumed a role at the conservative think tank, Antoni was an economist at the Texas Public Policy Foundation. He is also a senior fellow at Unleash Prosperity and received his Ph.D. in economics from Northern Illinois University in 2020.
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