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us and uk elections, but it is also going to be a busy election year in many parts of asia. today we're taking a look at taiwan who go to the polls on saturday with the economy top of the agenda. as rupert wingfield—hayes reports. this presidential election in taiwan is really being fought over one issue and that is what sort of relationship taiwan should have with china. notjust politically but economically. the opposition's candidate says that there taiwan needs a better relationship with a tight china. they are the party to achieve that, over the last two or or three years taiwanese exports to china have fallen by a quarter and it has been a massive drag on the economy here. the party says that they can rebuild relations with beijing and back exports will grow again and that will help to boost economic of elements here and economic of elements here and economic growth. also wages and
facts. 12 million new jobs since he was elected president, which is a record, historical record. >> republicans ready to make it about the cone me saying americans paychecks are shrinking and communities of less safe in biden's american. our public nominee will beat biden in 2024. we expect the president to talk about the economy later today doing a small business event in the rose garden but told he will attack plans by congressional republicans to try to rein in government spending. economy top of mind as we begin the week. >> bill: marc thiessen is here. good morning to you. a couple of things here, fox poll last week found this, approval of president biden is at 44%. if you are 65 or older it jumps five points to 49%. harvard youth poll out last week showed biden at 38% approval among voters under the age of 30. go ahead and square the peg on
that retaliation might be. mark meredith has the later from the white house. >> a busy morning as you can imagine. later today the president and vice president will be heading up to philly giving remarks about the economy and as bill mentioned off the top of the show reason to celebrate. the latest job report showing 517,000 jobs added last month. unemployment rate still at 3.4%. economy top of mind as the white house conditions its next steps for a possible re-election campaign. polling shows there is an uphill climb going to 2024. registered voters how they would rank the president's job performance so far. 54% disapproved of the president's job performance. the numbers haven't shifted in the last few months despite the latest scandal involving classified documents found at the biden private properties. another factor in all this which may or may not impact re-election plans the on going federal probe into the president's son, hunter. lawyers made major news
prices for consumers and families, seeing those prices go up? that's the real choice between where the democrats are headed on the economy, where the republican congressional leadership is headed on the economy. >> hey, ron. good morning. >> good morning. >> polls have suggested for a while now that inflation was top of mind, the economy top of mind for american voters. we've heard warnings from inside the democratic party and its allies, bernie sanders among them, saying democrats need to talk about the economy more, not just abortion and threats to democracy. we need to talk about these pocketbook issues. white house has come under criticism for moving slowly on this or getting it wrong. last year inflation was deemed transitory by many in the administration and it obviously wasn't. why the late pivot here? why not make this argument earlier in the campaign season? >> the president has been talking about the economy and inflation all year long. his signature economic i
♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ before we got here, before we got to 19 days, before the midterms, california congressman ro channa took a right turn to boost democrats' chances. "politico" described it as a quote apology tour. back in august, the congressman made a multi-day, multi-state journey through the midwest, meeting with local officials, factory workers and union retirees to rehab his party's economic reputation. and with the economy top of mind, for many, maybe to most voters, we would like to ask congressman ro khanna, if he thinks some of the democratic colleagues may be better off taking the same tour and focusing on the same message.
especially abortion and others that democrats have to go on. how is it looking a month, 27 days now, before the midterms? are we there? >> we're close. >> go time. >> the polls basically tell the story of a very difficult to understand election. generic poll saying democrats is low. president biden numbers ticked up. polls so democrats coming home not because independents are grafting towards president biden. then a weird setter issues. inflation and the economy top of issues. and polled side issues, too, as well including marijuana pardons, which have become a new electoral driven by taking action and abortion, of course, one of the most important issues democrats are pushing right now. we found widespread support for
decades, to build a new computer chip factory in upstate new york. both companies credited biden's trips and science fact, it offers more than 52 billion dollars in subsidies and tax credits, two companies making semiconductors, and microdosing the united states. with the economy top of mind for many voters ahead of next month's election, the president also said this. >> >> you have created 678,000 new manufacturing jobs, where -- and we're just getting started. where is it written that we cannot lead manufacturing in the world? i don't know where that is written. that's one of the things that the chips act is going to change. the law that is going to build the future in a proud legacy, not only for ibm, but for the country. >> joining me now is new york congressman pat ryan, his district includes the hudson valley of bellwether, that donald trump won in 2016. president biden won in 2020. congresswoman ryan, good to see you. >> thanks for having me. >> let's tell our viewers a little bit about you. he won this race by two points in what we call a bellwether district. you won after the dobbs ruling, some people thought that your victory may have been
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