Inflation Hits Record High Levels Again Under Biden

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In May, President Biden’s policies pushed the rate of inflation to break records set the previous month, reaching the highest level since 2008 and again performing worse than economists predicted. The New York Times reported, “The Consumer Price Index surged 5 percent in May from a year earlier, the Labor Department said on Thursday. Economists had expected an increase of 4.7 percent. Prices rose 0.6 percent from April to May, and an index that excludes volatile food and energy costs rose 3.8 percent from a year earlier, the briskest pace since 1992.” The 13-year record broken in May was last broken in

Biden To Reporter Not Preapproved By Staff: ‘Give Me A Break’

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During the G7 press conference on Sunday, President Biden called on reporters who appeared to be on a preapproved list as he repeatedly said he would “get in trouble” with his staff if he failed to read off the list. Joe Biden: “I’m going to get in trouble with staff” if I don’t call from pre-approved list of reporters pic.twitter.com/9pzBLZ9l0s — RNC Research (@RNCResearch) June 13, 2021 At the end of the press conference, Biden decided to call on a reporter whose name did not appear to be on the list, warning that he would now “get in trouble” with

AOC: Ilhan Omar’s Comments Were ‘Mischaracterized’

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During an interview with CNN’s Dana Bash on Sunday, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) defended Rep. Ilhan Omar’s (D-MN) comments that seemed to equate the United States and Israel with terrorist organizations, which caused other Democrats to release a statement condemning Omar’s comments. Referring to a tweet AOC made claiming Omar’s comments were mischaracterized, Bash asked, “First question is, what exactly did your fellow Democrats mischaracterize? And are you saying that they are to blame for some threats against her?” “I believe that her comments were absolutely mischaracterized. She was very clearly speaking about the ICC investigations, which name these four

Cruz: ‘Used To Not Be Controversial’ To Point Out ‘Biological Differences Between Boys And Girls’

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During a Commerce Committee hearing on Wednesday, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) slammed NCAA President Mark Emmert for the organization’s plan to boycott states that ban biological men from competing in women’s sports. “I will say, Dr. Emmert, I am concerned about just how political the NCAA has gotten on the question of transgender athletes,” Cruz said. “And in particular, on April 12th of this year, the NCAA stated, quote, ‘The NCAA board of governors firmly and unequivocally supports the opportunity for transgender student athletes to compete in college sports.’ And the NCAA further said, ‘When determining where championships are held,

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