President-elect Donald Trump announced this week that he has selected Dr. Kevin A. Hassett to serve as the Director of the White House National Economic Council.
“As my Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, Kevin played a crucial role in helping to design and pass the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, and stood with me as we pursued our enormously successful agenda to Make America Great Again,” Trump said in a statement. “He will play an important role in helping American families recover from the Inflation that was unleashed by the Biden Administration.”
Trump said that Hassett will be responsible for renewing and improving the tax cuts that he helped implement during his first term in office and implementing fair trade deals with countries that have taken advantage of the U.S.
“Kevin will also play a key role strengthening our Economic relationships with Allies, new and…