Hassett says ‘overall economy’ is ‘really, really booming,’ despite a bleak jobs report. | CNN Politics - CNN

NEC Director Kevin Hassett said the US economy is “booming” and defended the Trump Administration’s handling of the economy despite voter concerns over inflation. NEC Director Kevin Hassett said the US economy is “booming” and defended the Trump Administration’s handling of the economy despite voter concerns over inflation. In a tough national political environment for Republicans, some say New Hampshire senate nominee John Sununu is getting a boost from his family name. Sununu aims to defeat Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas in New Hampshire.