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Biden economic adviser suggests definition of recession, says key areas ‘have not been flashing red’

Biden economic adviser pressed on recession, inflation as consumer prices rise:

The White House economic adviser, when grilled on concerns of a recession on Sunday, assured Americans that the answer to whether the Biden administration was doing everything possible to increase energy supply and drive down consumer prices is “unequivocally yes.” In an interview on “Fox News Sunday,” White House Council of Economic Advisers member Jared Bernstein provided his definition for …

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Scalise rips Biden adviser for ‘bragging’ about gas prices that ‘are about 60% higher’ than in early 2021

Scalise rips Biden adviser for 'bragging' about gas prices that 'are about 60% higher' than in early 2021

U.S. Rep. Steve Scalise blasted Democrats on Sunday after he said Senior White House economic adviser Jared Bernstein was “bragging” about gas prices being lower today while the cost of fuel remains higher than when President Biden first took office last year. Scalise, R-La., appeared on “Fox News Sunday” to discuss how he believes Republicans will flip seats from the Democrats …

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Biden economic adviser says tax credits to weatherize homes will help reduce inflation by next year

Biden economic adviser pressed on recession, inflation as consumer prices rise:

An economic adviser for President Biden claimed that Americans will notice a decrease in inflation when tax credits kick in that will allow them to weatherize their home. Asked by CNN Sunday when the Inflation Reduction Act will start bringing down inflation, Biden economic adviser Cecilia Rouse promised a noticeable difference “next year.” “For example, there are tax credits for …

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Cori Bush nears $500,000 in campaign cash to private security despite repeated calls to defund police

Democrat Cori Bush defends

FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., has spent nearly $500,000 in campaign funds on private security services despite her recent doubling down on her support for defunding the police, federal filings show. Bush’s campaign paid out over $100,000 for “security services” throughout the third quarter of 2022, according to Federal Election Commission records. Her campaign paid $71,201.06 to Peace …

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Iran dismisses President Biden as ‘tired,’ condemns ‘interference’ in protests

Iran dismisses President Biden as 'tired,' condemns 'interference' in protests

Iran dismissed President Biden as a “tired” politician and condemned U.S. “interference” in Iran’s brutal crackdown on human rights protesters Sunday. Biden addressed the month-long unrest in Iran on Friday, saying he was “stunned” at how aggressively the Iranian people have risen up against the country’s Islamist regime. Iranian foreign affairs spokesman Nasser Kanani condemned Biden’s statement as “interference” on …

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Republicans make protecting female sports from biological male transgender athletes an election issue

Republicans make protecting female sports from biological male transgender athletes an election issue

Republicans across the country have made protecting girls’ sports from biological male transgender athletes a campaign message as they seek to retake control of Congress next month, with at least one gubernatorial candidate highlighting the issue in recent campaign ad. The issue of biological males who identify as females competing against women in women’s sports has garnered national attention and …

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