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Kennedy Andara is a policy analyst on the Economic Policy team at American Progress. Her work has been referenced in The New York Times. Prior to joining American Progress, she was a research associate at Reproductive Freedom for All, where she worked to integrate her research into national and state campaigns aimed at protecting abortion access. She graduated from American University with a master’s degree in public policy and a concentration in social policy. Outside of work, she is a ceramic artist and parent to three cats.

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Volatile Job Numbers Mask Stagnant Labor Market in the Trump Administration’s Economy: Analysis of the March 2026 Jobs Report Article
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Volatile Job Numbers Mask Stagnant Labor Market in the Trump Administration’s Economy: Analysis of the March 2026 Jobs Report

Job growth over the past year has been flat, even as jobs numbers rebounded in March 2026, resulting in persistent struggles for young workers, workers with college degrees, and Black workers.

Christian E. Weller, Kennedy Andara

Immigrants Make the Labor Market Great Article
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Immigrants Make the Labor Market Great

CAP analysis of the February 2026 employment report shows that President Trump’s promises to native-born workers have yet to materialize while reduced immigration is poised to have a negative effect overall on employment and wages in the long run.

Sara Estep, Kennedy Andara

A Year in Review: How the Trump Administration’s Economic Policies Made Life Less Affordable for Americans Article
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A Year in Review: How the Trump Administration’s Economic Policies Made Life Less Affordable for Americans

The first year of the Trump administration has left Americans struggling with increased costs of living due to its unprecedented tariffs, fewer job opportunities, and more expensive health care and utilities.

Kennedy Andara, Amina Khalique, Natalie Baker, 3 More Sara Estep, Natasha Murphy, Akshay Thyagarajan

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