to go live every weekend, because the news doesn t stop, nor should we. very good to have you. let s get the read of what s at stake as we wrap up a number of key debates, other contests simply too close to call as the battle for the house and senate is on. the very latest from kelly o grady in los angeles on the real pain that a lot of shoppers/voters are feeling right now. reporter: good morning to you, or neil. that inflation number came in hotter than expected this week, and the big worry is what s called core inflation. that s a number when you don t factor in food or energy prices. that came in at 6p.6%, the 6.6%, so it kind of shows how inflation is becoming entrenched in our economy. here s the president this week downplaying that inflation number. americans are squeezed by the cost of living. it s been true for years, and folks don t need a report to tell them they re being squeezed. reporter: the numbers tell a very different story though. look how prices ha
uphill battle against ever-rising inflation. we re seeing the playbook is to try to turn around the perception of his performance. here s the problem. as record gas prices, the yellow line here goes up and up, his approval is a mirror image on the way down. here he is just moments ago with an upbeat message as he tries to convince the american people. the job market is the strongest it s been since world war ii. millions of americans are moving up to better jobs and better pay. since i took office, families carry less debt on average in america, they have more savings than they ve had. martha: still 2/3s in this poll say that they expect that inflation will get worse. steve forbes and joe concha are standing by. first, we bring to bring in anita, a st. louis mom. she works for a nonprofit. recently she had a tough day. it was in her car. it was getting on low in the gas department and she ran out. her two kids were in the back. the three of them had to get out and walk to
semi-froze opinion, and this is, again, the worst downturn since the dot.com crash, and it looks to me we re heading into a very serious recession. maria: coming up, arkansas senator tom cotton on the economic crisis that has followed the foreign policy crises that are still the unreallying. and then this unraveling. and then this, it feels like a war zone. dead bodies, hydration, starvation. 8, 10, 20 people jammed in one heated vehicle. kansas city senator roger marshall at the border watching the thousands getting ready to flood in. will a judge s ruling change anything? plus, hillary clinton exposed. explosive testimony as clinton lawyer michael sussman s trial this week nailing hillary herself who orchestrated and approved the big lie to go viral just as former dni john ratcliffe told us back in 2020. once i declassify, it was russian intelligence that was of briefed by the former cia director, john brennan, to president obama and vice president biden, and it was pro
Sunday, republican turmoil deepens and still no way out of a crisis that they caused. Sear searching for a House Speaker as congress enters the fourth week still unable to governor. Plus flash point. Aid trucks cross the border as an israeli air strike escalates alarm but a middle east war. And joe bidens allies see israel as a chance to remind the country why they believe he should have four more years. Inside politics and all of the best from inside of the corridors of power, starts now. Good morning, and welcome to Inside Politics sunday. Im manu raju. Republicans in house find them sfz in desperate times. It is day 19 without a speaker and some of the nations most Urgent Business has been put to a halt until republicans could resolve the Leadership Crisis started at the hands of one of their own members and after jim jordan became the second to drop his bid for the speaker ship in the wake of the mccarthy ouster, there is the current race to be the latest Campaign Mostly closed doo
Of the new alliance are. well, unfortunately a lot of us have been pointing out that this was a likely consequence of biden s foreign policy mistakes. you look at russia, what caused the war in ukraine is biden came into office and one of the very first things he did, he waived sanctions on nord stream 2, i was the author of the sanctions, president trump signed into law, we shut the pipeline down. biden gave multi-billion dollar gift to putin and russia, that weakness prompted putin to invade ukraine. likewise in china. this administration is fundamentally soft on china. you look at the biggest stakeholders behind democrats