The latest on the midterm elections.
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Biden Stumps on Job Growth, as Voters Dread Inflation
Under President Joe Biden, the United States has added 10.3 million jobs. But voters in Tuesday’s midterm elections are far more focused on inflation hovering near 40-year highs.
That’s left the president trying to convince the public that the job gains mean better days are ahead, even as fears of a recession build.
Presidents have long trusted that voters would reward them for strong economic growth, but inflation has thrown a monkey wrench into the already difficult probability of Democrats’ retaining control of the House and Senate….