signed into law on friday. president biden also announcing in just the last hoursh more vaccine split in the u.s. ensures the u.s. will have more than enough supply to vaccinate the entire population. here s president biden moments ago in the latest push. we re now on track to have enough vaccine supply for every american adult by the end of may, month earlier than anyone expected. today i m directing, my hhs team, to produce another 100 million doses and perform another of the 100 million of the vaccine. this is wartime effort, we need maximum flexibility. there s always a chance we ll encounter unexpected challenges or will there be a new need for a vaccination effort? a lot can happen. a lot can change. we need to be prepared. of course, we need to match the manufacturing of science and massive logistical undertaking. the leading to approval number rarely seen in the legislative pushes by either pared. 75% of all americans are squarely behind the bill, but even with
effect given the economy isn t always predictable? i love being called a budget nerd. that s what i do. i am not on the political side. i am on the economics team. we are the little underdog that could. this president is always undervalued. he came in, got the pandemic under control and that was not by accident what he did. and you wouldn t see the 13 million people back at work and unemployment numbers as you pointed out most presidents would have loved to have and the legislative accomplishments that this president has overseen in my 20 years, i have never seen before. so we ll put that record against anyone and we ll continue to be undervalued and we will continue to overperform. i know you are not at the cea but you have with the leaders once a week or twice a week or at least used to. do you see a mild recession as possible the first part of next year? not when you see jobs numbers like this. not when you see wage growth like this. that is just not consistent with
the president s spokesperson almost gleeful. joining me now, dean baker, author of rigged, how the rules of the modern economy were structured to make the rich richer. dean, you re a budget nerd and i ve counted on you for budget commentary for years. i can t decide between two things. is this a standard republican budget or something different? it s somewhere in between. this is an extreme version of a republican budget. it s very mean spirited, they re going after programs that help lower income people. this has been done before. i m old enough to remembering are. he did a lot of things like this. in the case of president trump, this seems so gratuitous, these are small programs, not a lot of money and they re very popular programs because contrary to mr. mulvaney, they do work.
fed so they do better in school. guess what? there s no demonstrable evidence they re actually doing that. there s no dem men straonstrabl they re doing better. the president s spokesperson almost gleeful. jhi joining me now, dean baker, author of rigged, how the rules of the modern economy were structured to make the rich richer. dean, you re a budget nerd and i ve counted on you for budget commentary for years. i can t decide between two things. is this a standard republican budget or something different? . it s somewhere in between. this is an extreme version of a republican budget. it s very mean spirited, they re going after programs that help lower income people. this has been done before. i m old enough to remembering are. he did a lot of things like this. in the case of president trump, this seems so gratuitous, these
there s no demonstrable evidence they re actually doing that. there s no demonstrable results they re doing better. the president s spokesperson almost gleeful. joining me now, dean baker, author of rigged, how the rules of the modern economy were structured to make the rich richer. dean, you re a budget nerd and i ve counted on you for budget commentary for years. i can t decide between two things. is this a standard republican budget or something different? . it s somewhere in between. this is an extreme version of a republican budget. it s very mean spirited, they re going after programs that help lower income people. this has been done before. i m old enough to remembering are. he did a lot of things like this. in the case of president trump, this seems so gratuitous, these are small programs, not a lot of