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YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Prices remain elevated, July CPI report shows

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This is the fourth consecutive month consumer prices have outpaced wages, according to the latest Consumer Price Index report. Prices increased 0.1% in July. NewsNation's Bennett Haeberle reports. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.

What does the July CPI report indicate regarding the relationship between consumer prices and wages?
The report shows that for the fourth consecutive month, consumer prices have outpaced wages.
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How many consecutive months have consumer prices outpaced wages according to the latest Consumer Price Index report?
This is the fourth consecutive month that consumer prices have outpaced wages.
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What was the change in consumer prices according to the July CPI report?
Prices increased by 0.1% in July.
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NYTIMES (Emma G. Fitzsimmons) - New Yorkers Who Lost Insurance After Trump Cuts Face Hard Choices

New York State’s generous health plan for working-class people was hit hard by federal funding cuts. More than 400,000 people are now looking for new coverage or living without it.

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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Bill Kauffman) - You Want a Real Commie?

Remembering Vito Marcantonio, before the DSA panic sets in. The post You Want a Real Commie? appeared first on The American Conservative .

Politics You Want a Real Commie? Remembering Vito Marcantonio, before the DSA panic sets in. Fox World is all a-twitter because a handful of members or fellow travelers of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) are about to be elected to the U.S. Congress and various state legislatures. They’re “godless communists,” according to President Trump, and what with inflation, an insane war, and Trump family grift, we’ll be hearing about commies all election season. Michael “The Other America” Harrington, founder of DSA, was about as threatening as the Mills Brothers. The current DSA candidates seem, at first glance, as…Open

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AXIOS (Holly Otterbein) - Bernie's revolution gets a test run for 2028 in Michigan and Wisconsin

LA CROSSE, Wis. — Progressive insurgents Francesca Hong and Abdul El-Sayed want to shake up the next race for the White House — a notion that will likely petrify many top Democrats. Why it matters: They aren't running for president — they're vying for statewide office this year in presidential battlegrounds, and their campaigns are closely watched tests of the Bernie Sanders–style populism they want their party to embrace in 2028 . - It's a question that has haunted Democrats for a decade: Is America ready for a full-on left turn in politics, like what Sanders pitched when he ran for president in 2016 ? - The prospect worries many old-guard Democrats who fear Hong and El-Sayed can't win a November general election. Driving the…

What reason did Republican groups give for propping up El-Sayed and Hong during their respective primaries?
GOP groups suggested that Republicans preferred to run against them instead of running against more moderate Democrats.
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How has Abdul El-Sayed addressed his views on immigration during his campaign?
El-Sayed signaled a willingness to reassure general election voters by stating that the country can have a secure border and enforce immigration policy without "shooting people in the face or the back of the head."
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Who is the chief Democratic candidate attempting to defeat Francesca Hong in the Wisconsin primary?
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley is the chief Democratic candidate looking to stop her, and he is backed by Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers (D).
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What is Francesca Hong's professional background prior to becoming a state representative in Wisconsin?
Francesca Hong is a restaurant owner-turned-state representative.
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LA CROSSE, Wis. — Progressive insurgents Francesca Hong and Abdul El-Sayed want to shake up the next race for the White House — a notion that will likely petrify many top Democrats. Why it matters: They aren't running for president — they're vying for statewide office this year in presidential battlegrounds, and their campaigns are closely watched tests of the Bernie Sanders–style populism they want their party to embrace in 2028 . - It's a question that has haunted Democrats for a decade: Is America ready for a full-on left turn in politics, like what Sanders pitched when he ran for president in 2016 ? - The prospect worries many old-guard Democrats who fear Hong and El-Sayed can't win a November general election. Driving the…Open

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AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Ocasio-Cortez claims Democrats are uniting around 'working people' — while her party's centrists push back on socialism

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez used a Sunday television appearance to declare Democrats unified heading into the midterms, but a growing faction inside her own party is spending millions to stop the socialist wing she represents. Ocasio-Cortez sat down with ABC News' "This Week" co-anchor Jonathan Karl on August 9, fresh off Dr. Abdul El-Sayed's primary victory […] The post Ocasio-Cortez claims Democrats are uniting around 'working people' — while her party's centrists push back on socialism appeared first on American Almanac .

What was Representative Ocasio-Cortez's response to being asked if she might challenge Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for his seat?
She did not rule out the possibility, stating, "I think that anything is possible at this juncture."
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What specific positions in the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) platform did Representative Ocasio-Cortez decline to align with?
When asked by ABC News' Jonathan Karl, Ocasio-Cortez said "no" to aligning with the DSA platform positions that include defunding the Department of Defense, abolishing police and prisons, and abolishing the U.S. Senate.
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How did Representative Tom Suozzi and Representative Adam Gray distance themselves from the socialist wing of the Democratic Party?
Following a New York primary, centrist Representatives Tom Suozzi and Adam Gray led a letter signed by fellow moderates stating, "We are capitalist, not socialist."
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What specific actions did the centrist Democratic group Third Way take regarding the movement led by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?
Third Way has pledged $15 million to counter democratic socialism ahead of the 2028 elections, characterizing the movement as a "mortal danger" to the party.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez used a Sunday television appearance to declare Democrats unified heading into the midterms, but a growing faction inside her own party is spending millions to stop the socialist wing she represents. Ocasio-Cortez sat down with ABC News' "This Week" co-anchor Jonathan Karl on August 9, fresh off Dr. Abdul El-Sayed's primary victory in Michigan's U.S. Senate race. El-Sayed, a progressive who defeated centrist Rep. Haley Stevens despite millions in super PAC spending aimed at branding him too extreme, won with less than 50 percent of the vote. Ocasio-Cortez endorsed El-Sayed in July and campaigned alongside him in Michigan , appearing in ads and joining him and Sen. Bernie Sanders at The People V. The Powerful…Open

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