WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The White House issued the following commentary on May 8, 2026, First Lady Melania Trump to the Washington Post: * * * First Lady Melania Trump: Mothers are America's strength Women can lead boldly at work while restoring the honor of motherhood * A mother's devotion to her child is unmatched. This love takes many forms: strength, compassion, wisdom, grace, joy, labor, humor and even grief, to name a few. The love between mother and child has helped shape America's identity since the nation's founding 250 years ago.  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 9 - The White House issued the following news on May 8, 2026: * * * JOBS REPORT: Trump Economy Roars Ahead with Big Private Sector Job Gains "The April jobs report smashing expectations thanks to robust private-sector growth is yet another sign that the American economy remains on a solid trajectory under President Trump. America added 12,600 factory construction jobs in April as trillions in investments continue pouring into American manufacturing. Every leading indicator is pointed in the right direction, and Americans can  more PR