When the Bureau of Labor Statistics issued a report in October showing that the national unemployment rate remained “essentially unchanged at 7.9%,” Republican operatives sought to discredit the highly respected BLS.
Quando, em Outubro, o Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) divulgou um relatório, que indicava que a taxa de desemprego nacional se mantinha "num valor praticamente inalterado de 7,9%", os agentes republicanos tentaram desacreditar o altamente conceituado BLS.