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Inflation Record: Biden Versus Trump

In our latest Liberty Update, we highlight the welcome series of positive economic news since Donald Trump returned to the White House in January, including his superior record on inflation compared to his predecessor Joe Biden.  As is often the case, our friends at Unleash Prosperity have captured that inflation comparison in a helpful image, which is worth sharing and keeping in mind when the media continues to do its best to badmouth the Trump economy:

 

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="795"] Trump Versus Biden On Inflation[/caption]

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November 04, 2025 • 01:14 PM

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Lies My Congressman Told Me
By Troy Senik
Wednesday, October 21 2009
The Inconvenient Truths Behind Health Care Reform The five most dangerous words that can be a spoken by a member of the United States Congress are “we have to do something!” It’s a credo only a politician could love.  Doing something, it should be noted, is not the same as doing it well.  But in the parallel moral universe of Capitol Hill, the virtues of style are always understood to outweigh the vices of substance.  Action is paramount. Consequences will be forgotten.  Regrettably, there is little Zen in the legislative branch.
 
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The Baucus Betrayal
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Last Chance in Afghanistan
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Jubilation over the “Health Care Reform” Bill that Isn’t a Bill and Isn’t Going To Be the Bill
Americans are rejoicing in the streets this week.  Oh, they aren’t?  In Washington, then. …
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ObamaCare: Fiction, by Acclamation
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Big Business, Big Liberals
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On September 30, the Supreme Court announced that it would hear arguments in McDonald v. City of Chicago…
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It’s 10 p.m. Do You Know Where Your Governor Is?
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Quick:  Think of the last American economic recession, or even depression, from which we didn’t…
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Notable Quote   
 
"Senate Democrats feel confident after Tuesday's election that they have the advantage over Republicans in the government shutdown battle and are pointing to President Trump's statement that Republicans are getting 'killed' politically as a big reason to stand their ground.A bipartisan deal hashed out by centrist Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Appropriations Committee to reopen the government…[more]
 
 
— Alexander Bolton, The Hill
 
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