economic recovery plans, we recovered faster than proper jektd. record 6.7 million jobs created last year and most in the first year of any president in american history. the fastest economic growth in any year in nearly four decades. and looking ahead, i have a plan to reduce the deficit even more which will help reduce inflationary pressures and lower everyone s costs for families. look, it is a plan that lets medicare negotiate prices for prescription drugs as they do with the department of veterans affairs. we can cap the price of insulin at $35 instead of the hundreds of dollars or a thousand a month for some families. my plan provides tax credits to utility companies to generate clean energy. those companies are required to pass those savings on to families. i met with about a dozen of those utility ceos in the white house and they confirm this plan will lower energy bills
protective status. what it s not going to deal with is the one legitimate crisis at the border. that is the families and unaccompanied children that are there. i want to change the sub jektd to the fact that he is talking about running for president and self-funded campaign, potential spoiler for democrats. you heard him basically plead not to run. are you worried about such a race? i m worried about the self-f self-funding you have. it is to buy a seat. you see it happening all of the time whether people are getting money from mega donors. both political parties have to
it. in the meantime, there s this rare moment of bipartisanship on capitol hill this week. democrats and republicans criticizing president trump for appearing to support vladimir putin s assertion russia did not interfere in the 2016 election. of course the president later said he misspoke, he meant wouldn t instead of would, but sk skepticism abounded given that the rest of the press conference suggested something else and later the walk-back of his walk-back so all that didn t end the criticism. senators unanimously did approve a resolution opposing putin s proposal to allow russia to question u.s. citizens and diplomats so mueller s team could question 12 intelligence officers indicted last week. that was something the president called an incredible deal before the white house then said it had rejected the offer. but the bipartisanship had its limits. republican senators on jektd to two other efforts, one to protect the u.s. electoral system and mueller s