Economist, UT Professor Dr. Marianne Wanamaker joins Rep. Burchett on latest episode of Tennessee Talks

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., (Feb. 23., 2023) – On the latest episode of Tennessee Talks, Dr. Marianne Wanamaker joined Rep. Tim Burchett (TN-02) to discuss the economic hardships facing Americans, how government red-tape and regulations affect our labor market, and how the U.S. can revitalize its workforce.

"Dr. Wanamaker is really sharp," said Rep. Burchett. "She's highly regarded in her field and has a strong grasp on the inner workings of our economy and the issues facing Americans.” 

Dr. Wanamaker is an associate professor of economics at the University of Tennessee, a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and also serves as a research fellow at the Institute of Labor Economics. She served as Chief Domestic Economist at the White House Council of Economic Advisors during the Trump Administration and was a member of the Federal workforce Policy Advisory Board that was chaired by Ivanka Trump and Wilbur Ross. 

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://burchett.house.gov/media/press-releases/economist-ut-professor-dr-marianne-wanamaker-joins-rep-burchett-latest-episode