"Mitch Better Have Their Money."

September 13, 2022

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The Republicans get nervous about midterms. The Senate tries to pass same-sex marriage protections. Economic expert Lindsay Owens from The Groundwork Collective joins to talk about inflation. And the guys play a new game called Two Takes and A Fake.

Show NotesNEWS ROUND UP

WaPo: GOP seeks midterm reset as inflation, abortion temper ambitions
CNN: ‘It concerns me a lot’: Republicans anxious about cash-strapped NRSC amid Scott’s feud with McConnell
NYT: Yes, the Polling Warning Signs Are Flashing Again
NYT: Democrats’ Midterm Dilemma: How to Back Biden, Yet Shun Him, Too
Investors Business Daily: Biden Approval Rating Gets Big Bounce From Young Americans
Politico: More Republican money flowing to Arizona’s Senate race
WaPo: The Respect for Marriage Act must pass — and Republicans should support it
Digital Journal Prominent Republicans push GOP senators to support same-sex marriage bill

ECONOMY CHECK-IN W/LINDSAY OWENS

CNN: The worst of inflation finally might be over
CNN: Yellen says inflation and higher gas prices remain a ‘risk’
NBCNews: Lower U.S. job gain in August could help the Federal Reserve’s inflation fight
NPR: Examining 3 of the arguments of a heated debate
CNN: Republicans have spent the year attacking Democrats on inflation. Some conservatives worry that won’t be enough to win in November
NPR: Inflation is cooling thanks to gas prices, but many things still cost a lot more
MorningStar: Why We Expect Inflation to Fall in 2023

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