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Politics● LowOct 4 · Oct 4, 2026, 2:40 PM

Hassett says on negative polling on economy: ‘I just don’t buy it’

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Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, said Sunday that he doesn’t believe in recent polls that show Americans’ negative feelings about the economy. “Ahead of an election cycle, the fact that there’s, you know, possibly partisan pollsters telling us that the people are really really depressed, it’s a classic Democrat move, and I…

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