The bill’s path forward is doubtful given that it would need to earn at least some Republican support in the House and Senate.

What happens next can only go wrong for him and the U.S. Here’s what experts and critics are arguing in the aftermath.

Trump abruptly fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer on Friday after the release of the report, claiming that the Biden-era appointee’s work analyzing the granular data of America’s economy was “faked” and could not be trusted.