pressure on the former president. they stepped up effort to get reluctant witnesses to talk about those classified documents at mar-a-lago. just as the trial of his company is getting underway. and, in nbc news exclusive. i go one-on-one with treasury secretary janet yellen. we talk about inflation, the economy and the financial crisis in the uk. and then, the grades are in and they are not good. historic setbacks in schools across the country after covid. we search for solutions as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. this is the final two weeks before election day and both parties have started a full court press for messaging what s at stake. earlier today president biden told democrats that his agenda is on the line. we just have 15 days until one of the most important elections in our lifetime. the choice could not be clearer. the stakes could not be higher. voting is now underway in several states, nbc news
last word which starts now. tonight, turning up the pressure on the former president. they stepped up efforts to get the reluctant witnesses to talk about those documents to mar-a-lago just as the trial of his company is getting underway. and, an nbc news exclusive, i go one-on-one with treasury secretary jen yellin. then, the grades are in, and they re not good. historic setbacks in schools across the country after covid. we search for solutions as the 11th hour gets underway on this monday night. good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. this is the final two weeks before election day and both parties have started a full court press for messaging what s at stake. earlier today president biden told democrats that his agenda is on the line. we just have 15 days until one of the most important elections in our lifetime. the choice could not be clearer. the stakes could not be higher. voting is now underway in several states, nbc news reports that nearly 8 million
Because most of the things that theyre recommending have to be approved by congress. You cant change the name of a department. You cant eliminate a department. You cant eliminate a program without permission from congress because they set up departments, Cabinet Level departments. This one is scary because its so outrageous. But have you heard about the american first Policy Institution . Theres another one thats close to trump that has a bunch of people that worked in the White House that are also doing the same thing and before the election will probably have two or three more Transition Groups identified. Will have two or three, four, maybe, and then the regular Transition Group will be put together and theyll all pile on and try to influence the ongoing transition. But this one is just crazy. Its the heritage foundation. But doesnt their intent worry you
the labor market is very strong in a very good shape. but inflation is way too high. and that has become our top immediate priority economically. to get that down. because it is really harming households. is it working? because we are raising rates really fast. and inflation remains really high. so the fed is the mean policy institution that deals with inflation. but you could have a point of view on it? i think they recognize it is important to get inflation
secretary janet yellen for a exclusive interview. and began by asking her where the economy is headed next. the labor market is very strong in a very good shape. but inflation is way too high. and that has become our top immediate priority economically. to get that down. because it is really harming households. is it working? because we are raising rates really fast. and inflation remains really high. so the fed is the mean policy institution that deals with inflation. but you could have a point of view on it? i think they recognize it is important to get inflation down. they want to make sure that they deal with it rapidly enough that it does not become entrenched in the economy. and i have confidence that inflation will come down over