december s consumer prices up 7% from the year before. that s the highest level in almost four decades. gas buddy predicts gas prices will hit $4 a gallon by memorial day. the cost of rent last year was more than 10% higher than 2020 and higher interest rates are coming, meaning increased borrowing costs for things like mortgages, credit cards and car loans. higher interest rates coming because the fed needs to tamp down the inflation so many americans are feeling and the polls are reflecting. this morning president biden promises to get out of the unfriendly d.c. bubble and he will. he will take his vision of the economy to pittsburgh. he ll talk about what the $1.2 trillion infrastructure will strengthen supply chains. let s bring in margaret tallon. so nice to see you here bright and early this friday morning. the president, i suppose, is going to put the focus on the historic infrastructure win. he s going to show the people how they feel it and focus less on what hasn t been accom
during a closed-door house democrats campaign chief delivered a blunt warning. of the midterms were held now they would hold the majority. john maloney advised the party to course correct by doing more to promote president biden s agenda, giving him an infrastructure win, nominally bipartisan, would do democrats work for them. joining me newt gingrich, former speaker of the house, ohio congressman jim jordan. almost as if some gop members don t want to win back congress next year given what they are supporting with the infrastructure, $4 trillion. some of the republicans tend to take a short term win and forget the larger game so they feel good they have been bipartisan, getting something done. the thing they are getting done as you pointed out they have no idea what is in the bill and no
they would lose the majority. a congressman advised the party to course correct and promote president biden s agenda. giving him an infrastructure win. joining me now newt gingrich and congressman jim jordan. newt, some gop members it seems like they don t want to win back congress supporting this infrastructure. going to 4 trillion dollars. well, i think some of the republicans tend to take a short term win and forget the largest gain. they feel good. they have been bipartisan. they are getting something done. the thing they are getting done as you pointed out, they have no idea what is in the bill. they have no veto over what is
covid, which we re about to talk about, you know, joe biden has got nothing. and what are the democrats going to run on in november? hey, we didn t get that thing we promised we were going to give you, sorry. give us another term. carley: are they going to run on crime increase? no border control? brian: one team is overreach. promises everything want to be the new fdr that fell apart yesterday. going to get us out of afghanistan. the biggest disaster ongoing he chooses to ignore and then he was going to beat the pandemic. beat the virus and have cookouts in july. how is that going? steve: exactly. see, they are not going to be able too say hey i got you universal free pre-k or expanded your medicare and medicaid. we don t have salmon preservation. we don t have the plug in spot for your electric car. what will they run on? brian: he had an infrastructure win he held on to it for three and a half months. coming up, dr. fauci telling those who want to spend
to a huge infrastructure win. i know we re divided and i know there are extremes on both ends. but has the damage been done. deep divide inside of the democratic party. i m in the cross-hairs of woke mop right now. aaron rodgers taking serious heat after saying he was immunized when he wasn t. i think i would like to set the record straight. why he said he wasn t lying in the first place. all three of these defendants did everything they did based on assumptions. this case is about duty and responsibility. two very different stories taking center stage in the trial for the three men accused of murdering ahmaud arbery. i m pamela brown in washington. you re in the cnn newsroom.