now. president biden was wrong back in december when he predicted that inflation was at its peak and said this. i think you ll see it change sooner than quicker, more rapidly than it will take than most people think. leader mcconnell is standing by. first, gene sperling. good to have you with used too. the question that comes up again and again is that the messages that we received from all left fields of the white house and treasury have been wrong. so how did you get this so wrong? well, martha, the white house and the treasury department were saying last year and i can t stress this enough, reflected the overwhelming economic consensus in the private sector, in the u.s. and other places around the world. it wasn t so much it wasn t the people were wrong with the facts that they had. it s that things happened after that that affected the outcome. so we had not just delta, but omicron. we had gas prices at $3.31 january 17 when putin first started doing military ex
poison americans in this country, you d have a hard time finding a more effective weapon than fentanyl has been across this border, a lot of big money. cartels are behind this effort. mexican drug lords involved, chinese elements involved in this, too. how do you see what is going on and what they re trying to do to young people in this country? well, it s killing young people as the governor said. the leading cause of death in americans between the ages of 18 to 45. it s killing a generation of americans. it s not while cancer used to be the leading car or car accidents, now it s this very lethal thing called fentanyl. texas isn t ground zero. it s coming in 8,000 pounds of this stuff, enough to kill the american people seven times over. to your point, this is the border is controlled now by drug cartels making money off of