price for that. the white house and top democratic lawmakers with work on measures to flight inflation and in addition and gun measures. brian deese, welcome back to fox news sunday. let s look at the polling and see how americans are feel being the economy. 32% optimistic. 65% pessimistic. the condition of the economy, 82% of people say it s only fair or poor. then we asked a personal question how is it impacting you, 90% say it s a problem. 88% say grocery prices. the president asked americans to have confidence in the economy. we get it. when you drive up to the pump
0 - bam! and the opportunity, when i find things, (men cheering) to experience joy. wow! (men chuckling) and share that with someone else. i think it s the definition of treasure. - and thank you for blessing us with this incredible family, and that is the true treasure. - amen! shannon: i m shannon bream. the federal reserve s moves to cool the red hot economy rattle markets as americans feel the financial strain. another current picture is plain to see. inflation is much too high. shannon: borrowers will pay more for homes and cars. inflation is. shannon: we ll ask whether the solution can spark a new set of problems. there are a couple of issues that need to be settled. shannon: negotiations over gun reform with a deadline to hold votes next week looming. we ll ask republican senator mike lee whether the bill this jeopardy. new questions about joe biden s prospects for another term. we ll ask our sunday panel what it means if democrats and the mainstream media abandon him. we ll
the american people are paying a price for that. the white house and top democratic lawmakers with work on measures to flight inflation and in addition and gun measures. brian deese, welcome back to fox news sunday. let s look at the polling and see how americans are feel being the economy. 32% optimistic. 65% pessimistic. the condition of the economy, 82% of people say it s only fair or poor. then we asked a personal question how is it impacting you, 90% say it s a problem. 88% say grocery prices. the president asked americans to have confidence in the economy. we get it. when you drive up to the pump
rights has increasingly become a litmus test for republican conservatism in recent years, and so that means republican lawmakers have felt a certain obligation to prove their conservative bona fides by supporting an absolute gun ride point of view that is not allowing any kind of gun measures. blood given those and other related obstacles, this package of legislation really is fairly significant, arguably more significant politically than a policy terms but it is important in policy as well. my next question is how surprised are you that they have managed to reach an agreement, because it is so partisan, on this issue, are you surprised that the success of this? i issue, are you surprised that the success of this?- the success of this? i have been somewhat the success of this? i have been somewhat surprised | the success of this? i have i been somewhat surprised at the success of this? i have - been somewhat surprised at what surprised me even more as i read more into the proposal an
finally after all these years. is the hope maybe that this is the stepping stone for something bigger? i m sure there are those who want to think of this as a stepping stone, but what this says to me is that if they can get this through congress, they will be done with gun measures with this current congress, simply because it was very difficult to construct this coalition, they haven t passed it yet, and congress has a full plate of other measures to deal with and the democrats have to ask themselves where do we want to put our chips in the next six months before the 2024 november elections roll around, so my guess is if they get this through, and it lands on president biden s desk for his signature, the net will be it gun legislation activity, at least in the senate and probably in the house of representatives as well. the opposition left wing alliance in france has scored big gains in the first round of france s parliamentary elections. despite that, president macron s supporters lo