On Tuesday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) was fact-checked by Twitter after she attacked the Republican Party for voting against raising the minimum wage, which the Democratic party also voted against. Ocasio-Cortez’s comment came in response to a tweet from the Republican Party that said, “60% of workers report living paycheck-to-paycheck.” Ocasio-Cortez responded by claiming, “And
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On Wednesday, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) raised interest rates by half a percentage point, taking it to a targeted range of 4.25% and 4.5% – the highest level in 15
During an interview with CNBC’s Joe Kernen, Amos Hochstein, President Biden’s special presidential coordinator for international energy policy, revealed that the Biden administration planned on eliminating oil use within the next “several
The Republican-led state of Florida hit its 30th consecutive month of job growth in October as the national labor force shrank, according to the state’s October 2022 economic data report. “Over the
The unemployment rate increased last month as the economy under President Biden struggles to return to pre-pandemic levels, according to a report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. “The unemployment rate increased
