As President-elect Biden prepares to change the federal government’s approach to COVID, he’s also about to inherit an economy that may be slowing down. Friday’s jobs report was the worst in the last eight months and that economic sluggishness is tied to the COVID surge. Cecilia Rouse is Biden’s nominee to be the chair of his Council of Economic Advisers. She joins Judy Woodruff to discuss.
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