“What we’re dealing with here is a group of Republicans who care about promoting the lifestyles of the rich and shameless,” says Rep. Hakeem Jeffries […]
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Sen. Schumer: Trump Makes Things Up As They Go | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Senate Minority Leader, Sen. Chuck Schumer, weighs in on the president's executive orders on coronavirus economic relief, upending negotiations with Congress. Aired on 08/10/2020. » […]
Continue readingSteve Rattner: GOP Says Economy Rebounding Fast, But That Isn’t The Case | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Republicans want the country to believe the U.S. economy is rebounding rapidly but that isn't quite the case, according to Steve Rattner and his charts. […]
Continue readingFmr. Obama Economic Adviser: Rising Stock Market Is Not The Economy | The Last Word | MSNBC
Austan Goolsbee, former economic adviser for President Obama, joins Ali Velshi to discuss why the stock market has been rising while millions are unemployed because […]
Continue readingU.S. Unemployment Rate Drops To 10.2 Percent In July, 1.8 Million Jobs Added | Morning Joe | MSNBC
The U.S. economy added 1.8 million jobs in the month of July, dropping the unemployment rate to 10.2 percent. This exceeded economist expectations, but also […]
Continue readingAs Trump Trails Biden, 2020 Aide Pressed On Broken Jobs Pledge, Obama-Biden Economy | MSNBC
Trump 2020 Campaign Adviser Steve Cortes faces a probing interview from MSNBC anchor Ari Melber over Trump’s failure to keep his 2016 campaign pledges on […]
Continue readingMcConnell Would Support Extending Benefits If Trump Backs It | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell now says he would support an extension of the now-lapsed $600 federal unemployment insurance relief every week if Trump backs […]
Continue readingMayors Push Congress For Guaranteed Income | Morning Joe | MSNBC
Mayor Eric Garcetti, D-Los Angeles, has joined a coalition of mayors that are lobbying for a guaranteed income, and he joins Morning Joe to discuss. […]
Continue readingChef Jose Andres Advocates For Relief For Hard Hit Restaurant Industry | Andrea Mitchell | MSNBC
Chef Jose Andres, founder of World Central Kitchen, is helping start the Independent Restaurant Coalition – a coalition of restaurants hit hard by virus-linked shutdowns. […]
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