who have been vin frequency in these places for decades, or you have to take it on the chin and except smaller margins, which, in the sense they have decided to do in the absence of raising their prices more aggressively. a lot of optimism that people will go out and support, in addition to the spending that may have done yesterday on black friday, some bright spots on the small business saturday yasmin. thank you to brian shunk for that. i want to stick to this subject of the economy, the inflation as we are heading into the holiday season. with that, i want to bring in kayla let s talk interest rate hikes. as we saw powell increase interest rates over and over again over the last 6 to 8 months or so, it s kind of a head spin, pretty jarring. but slowly but surely it is working.
to value human lives more than they value gun rights that our founders never intended us to have. owning an assault weapon on the streets of america? that is not what they intended when they wrote that we have a right to protect ourselves. a republicans are set to take over the house in january, and i think we talk about the need for meaningful gun safety reform. and i think it s less likely that we see that, and an extra years it s not possible and it is less likely given the and power in the house. what is your message to lawmakers who are standing in the way of progress for gun reform in this country? it s 100% and i have a lot of time to think about this and the last week. but i appreciate you having me on your platform, i do appreciate every cause that you bring to light because they are all important. and i do want to have a chance to speak directly to our republican legislators and our government. if they are listening, i want