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From Washington: What Is President Biden Doing To Combat Inflation?

11.21.2021 - By FOX News RadioPlay

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This week, in a party line vote, House lawmakers voted to approve the $2-trillion social and climate spending package following months of negotiations. President Biden and Democratic lawmakers are saying that the passing of the infrastructure and spending plan will help combat inflation not to add to by adding long term economic growth to the country despite what critics say. Jared speaks with former economics adviser to President Obama, Austan Goolsbee about the state of inflation in the U.S. and if he's optimistic it will go down.

Vice President Kamala Harris was acting-President for almost 90-minutes on Friday as President Biden underwent a procedure. The temporary powers also come during a week the White House was tamping down reports of a rocky relationship between the President and Vice President. Jared and speaks FOX News Contributor Mo Elleithee about the reported strain between the two and how their relationship compares to past administrations.

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