WH Economic Adviser Bernstein: Difficulty Filling Jobs Is Due to High Demand and That 'Dates Right Back to the Rescue Plan'

During an interview on MSNBC on Friday, White House Council of Economic Advisers member Jared Bernstein stated that the nearly 2:1 ratio of available jobs to people looking for work and difficulty in filling jobs is due to increased demand, which "dates right back to the Rescue Plan, the American Rescue Plan."