President Joe Biden responded to a new, sluggish jobs report by continuing to press for his $1.9 trillion Covid relief package to be passed with urgency -- even as a leading economist who served in the Obama administration is sounding the alarm on how the White House's plan could have negative economic consequences. "We saw the jobs report. Only 6,000 private sector jobs will be created. And at that rate, it's going to take 10 years before we get to full employment. That's not hyperbole," Biden said Friday morning in the Oval Office during a meeting with House Democratic leadership. "I appreciate you all coming over ... (full story)