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Gage Jackson reports on the April jobs report, highlighting a slowdown in job growth and debates over federal spending. The US Chamber of Commerce calls for an end to extra unemployment benefits, while President Biden emphasizes the need for continued stimulus. Kansas lawmakers pass legislation against COVID-19 passports and aid businesses. Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas visits an immigration facility, noting a decrease in unaccompanied children and outlining a strategy for immigration reform.

What does the report indicate about the number of jobs in the economy compared to before the pandemic?

What is the three-pronged strategy mentioned by Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas?