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>> it is a time for some careful thinking about what wins elections. at the end of the day it means nothing if we dont have a congress that will get things done and we dont have a white house that we can count on to be be sane and sober. >> when the clock strikes midnight the count down to the mid-term begins. inflation, crime and illegal immigration will help flip congress to the republicans. >> trace: thank you, lucas. >> julie: for more on all of this lets bring in desirae, former congression...

Elections. what does that mean? jason chaffetz, former republican congressman from utah. always great to see you. you have both president biden and kamala harris continuing to suffer strong disapproval heading into the 2022 mid-term. what does it say for the two top leaders of the democratic party heading into a critical election years. >> america is rejecting their agenda. they didnt have this mandate and pushing so far to the left that they are losing independents and losing democrats. you can...

Homes, you know, when they go to the gas pump and try to buy groceries. >> thats very true and why im here right now. >> arthel: thats okay. voters need to hear it. you can talk to me all day long. they arent getting the message, just saying. matt, how might the republicans sink their own ship and not have a successful mid-term? >> again, if we take our focus off of what matters most. to kevins point wages may be going up, inflation is going up higher. the best way to not add to inflation is to ...

After the mid-term after all. what is the democrats plan b as they stare down 2022 and the red wave that could be coming. ty managers. (other money manager) different how? dont you just ride the wave? (judith) no - we actively manage client portfolios based on our forward-looking views of the market. (other money manager) but you still sell investments that generate high commissions, right? (judith) no, we dont sell commission products. were a fiduciary, obligated to act in our clients best inte...

Had several witnesses complying and where they were getting the information that they wanted to see and on the same day they did get that court ruling that ruled in their favor on the national archives issue. so, there is, there are positive things that are happening within the committee. at the same time, though, we do expect to see more public things from them in the new year. youre right. theyre up against a clock and the important thing to keep in mind here is that the more that this stuff g...

Experts at forum predict tensions will continue in the new year, with most expecting Joe Biden to maintain or step up his predecessor’s tough policies on China.

Moment, you have to be worried about this moment. >> absolutely. its not just our poll that is showing this. bidens approval ratings have plummeted. republicans have an edge on the generic ballot, which is basically like if you were going to vote for a republican or democrat for congress, which would you vote for? on top of that, theres just a bunch of other things going for republicans. redistricting, which is basically where they redraw the maps once in a decade. that favors republicans. the f...

The domestic agenda of brian, the headwinds are incredibly tough against biden right now. there are signs as you point, out that the economy is recovering. the job market is strong. but with inflation where it is, with gas prices going up this effort to tuck the petroleum reserve which may end up having little or no impact whatsoever on gas prices, and certainly not immediate. he goes into this pushing congress to pass another big piece of legislation. i dont know that he will get it through the...

Factions of his party. he did say on thursday that he expected to reinstate paul gosar as well as marjorie taylor green. he is playing both sides of the fences here trying to appease centrists by letting them vote on the infrastructure bill and then also saying but these more controversial members, i will give you plumb committee spots if im speaker. >> it does show just how mainstream just how in the mainstream the right wing gop, the house gop is in embracing some of that violent language and ...

Look at virginia and new jersey. doesnt seem like the american people are buying what this administration is selling. austan. >> i disagree, steve was inaccurate in almost everything he said except hello. and the unpopularity of the political leadership in a moment when the virus is growing back again. we had a slowdown over the summer in the economy and we have a global supply chain problem with inflation up in all the economies of the world is not unusual. that is usually what happens as you c...