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Washington Post columnist Marc Thiessen said Thursday on FNC’s “Special Report” that House Republicans would be insane to pick a fight over the debt ceiling.

The lobbying arm of Silicon Valley’s tech investors, represented by billionaire Mark Zuckerberg’s FWD.us, admits it is “extremely unlikely” that an amnesty for millions of illegal aliens can pass the lame-duck Congress.

Most Americans “remain concerned” about the economy under President Joe Biden, despite his claims that he is “building the economy of the future.”

Former National Economic Council director Larry Summers said Thursday on MSNBC’s “Andre a Mitchell Reports” that the U.S. economy will have a recession.

The U.S. government needs to “secure the damn border already,” according to newly-elected Republican congressman Nick LaLota (NY-1 House seat previously held by Lee Zeldin), who also called to put the country’s economy “back on the right track” by making America energy independent and expressed his wish for leaders in Washington to be “as concerned with our own border as they [are] with other nations’ borders.”

Florida has experienced 30 consecutive months of job growth, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announced on Friday.

China’s Global Times state propaganda newspaper declared former American President Donald Trump’s announcement of a third presidential bid this week “a ‘tragedy’ of American democracy,” predicting on Wednesday that Trump’s return to politics would inspire “violence.”

Americans are most concerned with economic issues when it comes to the midterm elections — a category wholly ignored by President Biden in his latest Election Day message — a recent Politico/Morning Consult survey found.

Seven out of ten Americans believe America is heading down the wrong track under Democrat leadership, a recent Ipsos survey found.

Half of U.S. voters say the economy or inflation is their number one issue heading into the November 8 midterm elections, according to a recent ABC/Ipsos poll.

Republicans have a record that Americans can see, showing that things can turn around under the right leadership as America experienced energy independence and a “booming” economy under the Trump/Pence administration, former Vice President Mike Pence said.

The American people disapprove of President Joe Biden’s handling of a variety of issues, a survey from the Economist and YouGov reveals.

Biden’s “11th-hour effort” ahead of the midterm elections is to warn voters that Republicans will “trash” the economy, according to the Post.

President Joe Biden held another event focused on the economy on Wednesday, as he continues struggling with low approval ratings on the issue.

National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) Chairman Rep. Tom Emmer (MN) told Breitbart News Saturday this past weekend that this election was always going to be about economic and physical security, despite what the establishment media has claimed.

Most “likely” voters believe a Democrat victory in the midterms would “hurt” the U.S. economy, a Convention of States Action/Trafalgar Group survey released Monday revealed.

Colombia’s far-left President Gustavo Petro accused the United States on Wednesday of “ruining all the economies of the world,” deflecting blame as Colombia, whose economy is currently at risk of entering a recession, faces the worst decline in the value of the country’s peso currency and the highest annual inflation rate in over two decades.

Chinese recruiting website 51job.com published a survey on Monday that found 68 percent of China’s senior citizens plan to return to work after “retirement,” and 30 percent felt “economic pressure” to do so.

The Chinese government propaganda outlet Global Times, which recently blamed leftist President Joe Biden for single-handedly tanking the Democrats’ prospects in the upcoming midterm elections, declared in an analysis on Tuesday that inflation will be a “fatal weakness” for the party in November.

Pope Francis told a group of Spanish businesspeople Monday that today’s world is characterized by “war,” “environmental crisis,” and “economic imbalance.”

Bidenflation is wreaking havoc on Hollywood’s streaming cash cow as subscribers weary of skyrocketing prices are cutting back on streaming subscriptions.

Rep. Barry Moore joined Breitbart News Saturday to discuss how the upcoming midterm elections are a “two G election” focused on “gas and groceries,” and a referendum on the failed policies of President Joe Biden’s administration.

Joe Concha graded Joe Biden’s presidency an “F” on addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, economy, and national unity.

Anybody but Joe. That is the simple message a clear majority of Democrats delivered in an ABC News/Washington Post poll released Sunday, indicating the party should replace Joe Biden as its nominee for president in 2024.

“We really break it down into four pillars: An economy that’s strong, a nation that is safe, a future that is built on freedom, and a government that is accountable,” McCarthy told Breitbart News.

House Republican leaders on Thursday morning unveiled to GOP members at a conference meeting the party’s new “Commitment to America” agenda, a core group of policies that fit on a pocket card designed to help them and their candidates communicate the GOP’s vision effectively in the midterm elections.

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) said on Tuesday’s edition of SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Daily with host Alex Marlow that her Restoring Law and Order Act, co-sponsored with Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN), would redirect unspent federal funds ostensibly slated to address COVID-19 towards law enforcement.

More than 1,300 employees of the New York Times are revolting against the company’s return to work policy after the pandemic.

A clear majority of 58 percent of likely voters say His Fraudulency Joe Biden should “quit blaming MAGA Republicans and get to working on the economy he ruined.”

House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is set to unveil his four-pillared “Commitment to America” agenda that will be the core of the GOP message and strategy heading into the 2022 midterm elections. 

The government of Noto, a central Japanese town known for its squid fishery, said Monday that its once controversial decision to erect a giant squid statue with pandemic relief funds in October 2020 had paid off, as it had since boosted tourism in the area and thus generated significant income for the local economy, the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) reported Tuesday.

The Chinese Communist government slapped its bureaucratic panic buttons on Monday, announcing various “task forces” to deal with a crumbling national economy, particularly the record-high 19.9% youth unemployment rate recorded in July.

South Korea recorded the world’s lowest fertility rate in 2021, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, noting that the development supports a current prediction by demographers that South Korea’s population of 51 million will more than halve by 2100.

Ren Zhengfei, the influential founder of Chinese telecom giant Huawei, warned of a “very painful” decade to come in an internal company memo leaked to the media this week, becoming a viral sensation on China’s heavily policed Internet.

Turkey doubled its Russian oil imports year-on-year over a period spanning January to August 2022, Reuters reported on Monday citing new data from the financial analyst platform Refinitiv Eikon.

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday urged governments and private sectors worldwide to allow Russian food and fertilizer “unimpeded access” to the global market as they are “not subject to sanctions” imposed on Moscow by the U.S. government and its allies in response to Russia’s latest war with Ukraine, Turkey’s Hürriyet Daily News reported.