Saturday, December 9,2023. Annette’s News Roundup.
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Joe is always busy.
November Jobs Report. U.S. Job Growth Continues to Be Robust.
Hiring grew at a healthy pace in November, a sign that the labor market remains solid. The unemployment rate dropped to 3.7 percent.(New York Times).
The unemployment rate has been below 4% for 22 months in a row – the longest stretch in over 50 years.
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) December 8, 2023
Inflation has fallen by around two-thirds.
— President Biden (@POTUS) December 8, 2023
But I know prices are still too high for too many Americans.
I’m doing everything in my power to bring down prescription drug costs, health care, and utility bills. And we're eliminating junk fees that rip off consumers.
BREAKING: The median gas price in the United States has fallen to $2.99 for the first time since 2021. This is a huge feat given Russia’s invasion of Ukraine & Saudi intervention to raise prices. The Biden Administration is lowering costs & providing relief to working Americans.
— Biden’s Wins (@BidensWins) December 8, 2023
BREAKING: The U.S. has, once again, blocked a UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, by using its veto.
— Ali Velshi (@AliVelshi) December 8, 2023
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Voting for Joe Biden is a moral necessity, not a political choice.
Former GOP Rep. @AdamKinzinger told CBS News that if the choice comes down to Biden or Trump in 2024, he'd vote for Biden:
— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) December 9, 2023
"I don't even have to hesitate. Do I agree with everything Joe Biden's doing? No, of course not. He's a Democrat. I'm an old-school Republican, I'll say.… pic.twitter.com/DKbc4U4cod
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Not getting enough sleep so off I go, leaving you with just this brief news. I will see you again on Monday. Have a good weekend.
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