Biden's Economic Optimism Hits the Wall (Audio: Podcast)

Published: July 22, 2021, 8:36 p.m.

With jobless claims increasing rather than declining, and with the infrastructure and budget resolution bills seemingly bogged down, President Biden's economic agenda has hit rough sledding. And if the administration succeeds in getting their agenda through, will that help grow the economy or slow the recovery? And what can we learn from previous administrations in similar situations? IPI Resident Scholar Dr. Merrill Matthews and President Tom Giovanetti discuss these and other relevant topics.