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Joseph O’Connor, Sara Baume and others select their favourite read of all time, and a recent book that's also impressed them
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Get very academic about it saying prices don't stick unless people are willing to pay the prices. people are willing to pay the prices. it's a good reflection on the economy, i guess. are you worried this goes on too long? in other words, this uptick in prices leads to still higher prices and leads to problems for the president? >> well, i think what we see right now is retailers are trying to recoup the losses that they suffered during covid-19. over the last 16 months as americans have been in the house. so i don't think that these prices, these high price tags will stay much beyond the summ...
So as you know, we made our offer and our counter. we're waiting to hear from republicans, which we're hearing will happen shortly what their counter will. >> the office will be about $1 trillion. the question is how to pay for it. republicans say they can scrape together unused stimulus covid money. but the government says there's not hundreds of billions laying around. the republicans on the outside of closed negotiations still haven't heard how their side wants to define infrastructure. >> if it's an 8 year figure, it's about $100 billion off of what we talked about before. some compromise ...
White house, the president said for the first time, the american intel community is simply about whether or not covid-19 originated from a laboratory accident or originated in nature. the president says this. i've now asked the intelligence community to redouble their efforts to collect and analyze information that could bring us closer to a definitive conclusion and report back in 90 days. it's worth pointing out though that none of the intel agencies the president is consulting about this have higher than a low to moderate confidence in their prediction one way or the other, neil. >> neil: p...