showing another 372,000 jobs added, a sign that that part of the economy remains strong. today s economic news confirms the fact that my economic plan is moving this country in a better direction. i m not suggesting there s a lot more work to do, but i am suggesting we are making significant progress. in fact the biden presidency has seen extraordinary job growth, a half million jobs added every month. the president said all of the jobs lost in the pandemic have been recovered and then some but that s not what people are feeling. they re feeling the spiking gas prices and the sky high inflation numbers that for many americans have made things like summer vacations now simply unaffordable. which is why the latest a. p. poll found the number of people who think inflation and gas prices should be the government s top priority, has roughly tripled in the last six months. one very interesting note, those two issues ranked one and two among independent voters. and those numbe
you say, 400 million guns in america, the complexity is mind boggling, jonathan. right and to your point, about the background check and the three days, what is also minds boggling is if the back grounds check isn t completed in three days, the gun seller can sell you the gun and that s how dylann roof was able to buy his gun, even though on his background check he said that he had, he had some involvement with the police. the shooting in charleston, south carolina, where people were having a prayer service. right. in 2015 at mother emanuel. he was able to buy the gun, because the gun background check had not been completed in the three days. and that s what is now being called the charleston loophole. but you know, the other thing though is dylann roof was actually honest in filling out his background check form. and we have a situation with
jon: alex, thank you. for years the u.s. military used burn pits to incinerate all trash, including plastics and medical waste before leaving a particular scene. exposure to the smoke can have lasting effects on those who are exposed. jennifer givein takes a look at that. the first time i saw the burn pits, it was minds boggling. i couldn t understand why we were burning trash. army veteran sedoe was stationed in tikrit, iraq. like many other bases, everything from plastic bottles to medical waste was thrown into
that always happens. the prosecutor is burking to be a political figure in michigan. there was a tragedy at this school. don t play politics with the second amendment. reporter: the prosecutor said they have been dealing with these threats every week, and since the shooting they are getting hundreds of these kinds of threats. it s minds boggling what s happening these kids. we hear about this all the time, there were warning signs, there were red flaks. and offoo and to leo s points to, why don t we talk about the mental health part of it, too. we are in a place where all
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