The growing GOP gloom could hardly come at a worse time for Trump and the party.
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President Trump promised an economic golden age when he returned to office last year.
Why it matters: The growing GOP gloom could hardly come at a worse time for Trump and the party — less than six months out from a midterm election that's likely to turn on the economy.
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