still a problem for many americans and it will for the next year and the federal reserve still has more work to do, and that s what they were saying today, they will raise rates further going forward, but feels like we re going down the soft landing path. maybe soft landing is not the right word. it will feel uncomfortable but not a path that includes a recession. i m growing more optimistic that we can make our way throughout without suffering an economic downturn. any time we have a question for the white house they always say they respect the independence of the federal reserve but promoting they are doing other things to bring down inflation, bring down the costs of items to everyday families. what are they doing, what are they promoting? you know, i think when you talk about the actual inflation itself, a big element of what the white house has done in the economic side of things to try to address inflation, has largely been in the periphery, trying to bring down costs on othe
trafficking in ven us in muss bigotry to score political points. hate starts with speech. the hateful rhetoric we ve heard from elected leaders is the direct cause of the horrific shooting at club q. we need elected leaders to demonstrate language that reflecting love and understanding, not hate and fear. i urge lbgtq plus americans and allies to join together today as one community. hateful people want to drive us back into closets and live our lives in fear, but we cannot be afraid. no bullets will stop us from being proud of who we are or will injure the support and love that exists in our community. kelly robinson is president of the human rights campaign and testified at the hearing today. thank you for being with us. let s start with your message to the community. what was your primary goal in speaking with them today? that we can t let these lives be lost in vain. lives of our community were