of safety and security, how is the country doing on that front? are you delivering what you ran on? are you executing in terms of doing a good job for the american people? by any objective measure, the president is failing on all these fronts. inflation is at a 40-year high. that was the story in 2021. now we know it was an transitory or is in transitory as we were told for many months. it is likely going to be with us throughout 2022. a solid majority of americans blame mr. biden for his handling of inflation. the administration, here's the execution part, trays. the solution is to spend trillions more through build back better because they say it will somehow lower inflation and lower the deficit. it is enough to make your hair hurt. >> trace: the report card from the american people is not exactly stellar. you look at these polls. this really is the american report card. at the average you put them on the screen, his approval at 43%