A woman shops for shoes in La Puente, California, on August 7, 2026. The US unexpectedly lost thousands of jobs in July, government data showed on August 7, a blow to President Donald Trump's claims of leading an economic revival as his Republican Party gears up for crucial midterm elections. The world's largest economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, data published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics showed, signalling potential labor market weakness after months of steady growth. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP via Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 07: U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL), and Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) speak to the press outside of the Senate Chambers in the U.S. Capitol Building on August 07, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Senate is expected to have another series of votes later today including a vote on U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Attorney General, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images) ***BESTPIX***

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 07: U.S. Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) speaks to the press outside of the Senate Chambers in the U.S. Capitol Building on August 07, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Senate is expected to have another series of votes later today including a vote on U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Attorney General, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images) ***BESTPIX***

A woman shops for produce at a supermarket in La Puente, California, on August 7, 2026. The US unexpectedly lost thousands of jobs in July, government data showed on August 7, a blow to President Donald Trump's claims of leading an economic revival as his Republican Party gears up for crucial midterm elections. The world's largest economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, data published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics showed, signalling potential labor market weakness after months of steady growth. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP via Getty Images)

Drivers pull their vehicles in and out of a gas station in La Puente, California, on August 7, 2026. The US unexpectedly lost thousands of jobs in July, government data showed on August 7, a blow to President Donald Trump's claims of leading an economic revival as his Republican Party gears up for crucial midterm elections. The unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1 percent, likely a result of falling labor supply as the US economy grapples with an aging population and lower net migration. Since taking office for his second term, Trump has unleashed a spate of policies aimed at reviving domestic manufacturing and curbing surging inflation. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP via Getty Images)

A worker bags an order for a customer in a drive-thru lane of a fastfood restaruant in La Puente, California, on August 7, 2026. The US unexpectedly lost thousands of jobs in July, government data showed on August 7, a blow to President Donald Trump's claims of leading an economic revival as his Republican Party gears up for crucial midterm elections. The US economy saw 23,000 job losses in July in a sign that despite four months of positive growth the labor market has not stabilized. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP via Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 07: U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) walks through the Ohio Clock Corridor in the U.S. Capitol Building on August 07, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Senate is expected to have another series of votes later today including a vote on U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Attorney General, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 07: Senate Majority Whip John Barasso (R-WY) speaks to reporters in the U.S. Capitol Building on August 07, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Senate is expected to have another series of votes later today including a vote on U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Attorney General, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)