April job losses were 25 times worse than the worst month of the Great Recession. We have the worst unemployment since the Great Depression, and these numbers don't capture millions who lost jobs. It may be a long time before they get back to work. This did not have to happen.

April job losses were 25 times worse than the worst month of the Great Recession.

We have the worst unemployment since the Great Depression, and these numbers don't capture millions who lost jobs. It may be a long time before they get back to work.

This did not have to happen. https://t.co/NwhzXetTax

— Rep. Don Beyer (@RepDonBeyer) May 8, 2020