room, why cnn is making a change across all of its shows, trying to make sure we are not unduly alarming you about the news. first, the biden administration facing its harshest scrutiny yet, for many different reasons simultaneously. inflation in the u.s. is hurting american households. gas prices are a consistent source of pain. baby formula shortages are embarrassing and downright and the president looks powerless. as crises press around him. nbc reports this week that biden is teleeighths he doesn t think democrats go on television enough to defend him, and feel he s not getting credit for actions he believes have helped the country, particularly on the economy. perhaps that s why the administration is on a media blitz this week. we ve seen interviews will many every day, op-eds and more. but will this satisfy americans who are suffering? let s talk about that and more with gene sperling, senior advisory to the president and coordinator of the white house american rescue
every day, op-eds and more. but will this satisfy americans who are suffering? let s talk about that and more with gene sperling, senior advisory to the president and coordinator of the white house american rescue plan. gene, thank you for coming on. are you on the program, because the president is ticked out that his aides have not been visible enough defending him? i m on this program, because we have a strong economic plan and it s very important that people understand the positive things that it has done. look, brian, this is a tough situation. you have an unprecedented global pandemic, cha has led to an unprecedented shutting down of the economy, and unthinkable russian invasion of ukraine. so, yes, this is a tough