Tweets Of The Day

That "73 straight months of job growth" feeling 😎🎉 pic.twitter.com/EYbPxtzhCg

— The Democrats (@TheDemocrats) April 1, 2016

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Obama Says Trump Doesn’t Know Much About “The World Generally” https://t.co/S2vJw6UekF https://t.co/k9YzmmrvRp

— BuzzFeed News (@BuzzFeedNews) April 1, 2016

President Obama Holds a Press Conference

5:45 EDT: President Obama holds a press conference, Washington Convention Center

Jobs: Thanks, President Obama

https://twitter.com/ddiamond/status/715897530899300352

https://twitter.com/ddiamond/status/715877932988702720

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Perhaps most encouraging recent trend: Employment rate of prime-age workers continues to rise. pic.twitter.com/k0h6e8SB55

— Ben Casselman (@bencasselman) April 1, 2016

Say it again: Virtually all the employment gains in the recession have been full-time. pic.twitter.com/NBLohRYmiA

— Ben Casselman (@bencasselman) April 1, 2016

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No truth at all to the story that job growth has been all part time. It's all full-time. pic.twitter.com/3qAKlOVnv2

— Steve Liesman (@steveliesman) April 1, 2016

Economy adds 215,000 jobs in March, labor force participation rises. https://t.co/0sesOOVe1s

— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) April 1, 2016

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#ThanksObama

A NEW RECORD: The longest string of private-sector jobs growth in US history. 73 months. So far.

(Previous top: 51 months from 1996-2000.)

— Justin Wolfers (@JustinWolfers) April 1, 2016

US employers add 215,000 jobs in March, driven by large gains in construction, retail and health care: https://t.co/aABWgCp800

— The Associated Press (@AP) April 1, 2016

Participation rate up 4 straight months for first time since 1992. pic.twitter.com/RYilnhf5Ya

— Ben Casselman (@bencasselman) April 1, 2016

https://twitter.com/ddiamond/status/715896021251796994

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‘Learning from Obama’

Learning From Obama https://t.co/3Jabn2vey4

— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) April 1, 2016

Early Bird Chat

On This Day: President Obama welcomes Robby Novak, known as “Kid President,” to the Oval Office, April 1, 2013 (Photo by Pete Souza)

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Today

10:0: The President meets with leaders of nations who negotiated the Iran nuclear deal, Washington Convention Center

11:0: Begins a day of meetings of the Nuclear Security Summit

5:45: Holds a press conference, Washington Convention Center