Loss Ground News Today

♪ ♪ ♪ its one a. m. here in new york, midnight in iowa, and a very first test of the 2024 republican primary season is now complete. joining me now at the top of this hour, former obama campaign manager, msnbc political analyst, and my former boss david plouffe, former rnc chairman and co-host of the weekend, michael steele, former communications director for jeb bush 2016 campaign, and now writer at large for the bulwark tim miller, and former communications director for presi...

refinery maintenance shutdowns ant -- and opecs latest cuts as retirees will soon get the biggest social security living increase that theyve seen in decades. in a moment we will hear from the wall street journal jon hilsenrath. analysis in moments. arthel: the white house trying to get in front of rising gas prices and inflation among top voter concerns. hey, lucas. lucas: price of regular unleaded gasoline nationwide is 3.91 according to triple a. president biden lashing out against ...

Month in social security benefits, what if inflation goes down, do they come and cut it, they come and knock on your door and rip up the check? jon: no, this is a one-year adjustment. so this is going to the hold for the next year and then we will see what happens to consumer price numbers next year and they will make another adjustment in a year. thats locked in and thats really good news if the inflation numbers come down. if they dont then as i say its going right back out the door and, you k...

Benefits are adjusted based on the consumer price index. the consumer price index was up nearly 9% in the the last year and so this is catch-up. this is catch-up for the loss ground that americans experienced in 2021-22. now if inflation comes down, then thats good news because some of the catch-up is going to go back into your bank account. if inflation doesnt come down, then its going to go right out to the grocery stores, right back out to the gasoline pump and thats why this the fight that t...

They know who hillary clinton is. she wasnt elected president. how this is going to help her image or recover her loss ground, shes now in some polls less popular than president trump. >> at times i felt like carrie mathison on the tv show homeland. a little bit of self-reflection there. >> im sure, as you look deeper into the book theres going to be a little self-reflection. theres going to be some honesty, candor and lashing out. i dont know if you would expect anything different from that fro...