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has tripled. i can t buy clothes. can t buy for my grandchildren. you can t buy anything. plus, the january 6th committee maps out its next stage, and it releases new video showing the depth of donald trump s hesitation to condemn the capitol rioters. a pair of new warnings about china. beijing is growing more aggressive. the white house, though, worried about how beijing will react if the speaker of the house, nancy pelosi, goes ahead with a planned visit to taiwan. up first for us, a huge week for the american economy. the biden white house forcefully disputing those who believe we are tipping into recession. by week s end, we will have a better sense, a much better sense, of who is right and just what that means for your budget and the president s political standing. several key indicators out this week. tomorrow, the latest consumer confidence index. the june report was dour. wednesday, the federal reserve is to raise interest rates to tame inflation. thursday ....
Responsible for uncovering spies. I got a call when i was in los angeles. We want you to come back and run this group. When i went over to the Counterespionage Group i asked if i could bring an assistant with me, somebody from the fbi and john i had work would previously in laufros angeles. The first fbi agents inserted in like cover in the cia was a singular opportunity. I tend to value those more and ive never regretted it. Most of the people in the cia did not know i was there looking for a spy. Did you have a cia badge or cia badge. So they didnt know you were from the fbi . Within a week everybody in that building knew i was from the fbi. They didnt particularly care for me being there but they definitely knew who i was. Humana Medicare Advantage members. No, its this john smith. Who we paired with a humana team member to help address his own specific health ....
Be especially bad. they get worse over time, as that has gone on, as inflation has continued to rise. i think when it comes to the talk and this question that has been face ling them repeatedly about whether or not there is a recession, look back at what happened in 2008. my colleague looked at this research, and the national bureau of economic research did not say until december of 2008 that the economy in the united states had been in a recession and that it had been in a recession for a year at that point. it s not always necessarily declared formally that it is a recession when it is a recession. oftentimes, that can be after the fact. i think the struggle the white house has been trying to achieve the middle balance on is pointing to the good things, the good indicators in the economy, the hiring and what not and jobs growth, but also trying to still e empathize with people saying, gas prices aren t going down and hasn t changed the family budget that much. that s really the needl ....
Ranchers are being driven out of business. beef prices this november were up 29% from last year according to the department of labor. grocery prices were up 6.4% accounting for the largest year over year increase since december of 2008. biden blamed the trump administration for weakening the stock yards act saying it made it possible for what is happen now. and the doj is looking at concerns about competition law violation. a handful of giant companies dominate the market and squeeze out smaller competitors. four big corporations control half the markets in beef, pork and poultry. not everyone thinks this is the right move. the u.s. chamber of commerce accused the white house of using high prices to justify their ....