party. the turninemism of the repg pois that speech he gave a few weeks ago. really, really, really, reallyi, made it a referendum on the republicans and extremism and semite fascism. and i think that is starting tof pay off. ss now seeing progress, perhaps rewardee for some of the legislation that s been passed and some of the thingsn d he s been doing just latelyiden who look at what the administration has accomplished, whether it s a bipartisan infrastructure deal , whether it se the inflation reduction act, whether it s the christian in all of these things are about the economy. there sd scienc beating so fr their little heads are going toh fly right off. the ec the economy is in dire straits. here straits the truth. diode we ve got the dow dropping below thirty thousand below its june lows. the dow and s&p are now both below their june lows. nasdaq certainly alreadyy there. there, down 22% and about 30%. of the nasdaq year to date. there s a fear here that it s s
see you tonight.th now, the problems fore prob connecticut are many, but the voters still seem poised toh give blumenthal right nowt another term. if these polls are accurate,look how do you convince them to look toward you and the future?t well, first of all, laura ,gi on the ground, it feels great everywhere. ea i go all over the state, democratsts, independents and republicans come up to me and say, we ve had enough. we like you.weommon sense we like your common sense policies. policies. we re ready to change. you we re going to vote for you. e n oulumenthal has done nothing for our state whenr when i asks people name three things he s done for connecticut, they can t. they only know he lied aboutlieo his service. ut hishe lied about going to tha communist party event.
and he likes to be in front of a camera. that s his reputation in the state. you know, connecticut is theectn the co only state in the country that hasn t recovered the jobs it lost in the town in08 reces eight recession. he was attorney general at that time. he spent his time suingheg companies so they left the stage companies. so they left the state and took their jobs with them. he is responsible for the jobs lost in connecticut. so let me let me just say, senator blumenthal mentioned you recently to reporters on capitol hill. watch. here s a clear contrast. in this election cycle, especially in my races, i get with an opponent who is out of the mainstream against a woman s right to decideide he health care decisions againsalt gun safety measures, againstafet lowering the cost of prescriptionerin contrast are vy fair to draw and here s so much
sense and sanity. we re going to go toshire in a new hampshire in a moment, but connecticut, m begin with connecticut, my old home staty e. wh s been lagging behind for a while now. now it s labor forceilw. has nearlyearl fifty two thousand fewer workers than it had in february. the p 2020 before the pandemic. ie it s seen big companies like gea and aetna leavete and between 1991 and two thousand twenty nearlye left five hundred fifty thousand more people left connecticut for otheok r states , then move there. so that s a big net loss. the state hasn t haddozen a republican governor in a dozen years or syeor so ano at elected a republican senator since reagan sator sinc so what are they waiting for? joining me now is liora levy. she s the republican nomineeo for connecticut senate senatoecand she s looking to unt senator richard blumenthal. now, he s a nasty olr richard dy . he s been in office for nearly a four decades and liend lied abon service in vietnam. the specifics of it ar
at stake. are you out o lfau the mainstream? t mention notice what he doesn t mention.g crime rising in connecticut. inflation, high prices, winter y pricrgy prices sky high. iention of thates sky-hig. you know, if anybody is out of h the mainstream, it is he. because if when it comes to abortion, he is so extreme thate he has a bil hl in the senatetiu allowing abortion up tpoto a ndand including a day of birth,e that s not where the american people are. and not many people will agree to that. that is infanticide. that. that is infanticide. he he cannot mention inflation. he cannot mention the rising crime. he cannot mention the invasion. ot mention the at the border that is bringing not only illegal migrants toortn connecticut, they re flying them into westchester airport in the middle ofthe nigh the ni and they have been for a year. and he can t be and cannot mention the fentanyl epidemic here because of the the open border. he rubber stamped all ofhe re