'Special Report' panelists Brit Hume and Larry Kudlow discuss how the economy and border insecurity issues are motivating voters.

In a recent interview covering food prices in the Biden era, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen replied, "No" when asked whether she experienced "sticker shock" on her weekly trips to the grocery store. Apparently, the economic expert who told us the worst and most persistent inflation since the 1980s was "transitory" would now like American families to believe food costs really are not that bad, despite what they see in the grocery store every week. They should believe their eyes and ignore Yellen.

The American Farm Bureau's annual 4th of July market-basket survey for this year shows a 30% increase since 2019 in the costs for 4th of July cookout staples. No one who has been to a grocery store can ignore that. These are huge cost increases for families just getting by and already concerned about putting food on the table. 

According to the Food Industry Association’s 2024 Food Prices & the Consumer report, 70% of shoppers are concerned with rising prices at grocery stores, with 39% "extremely concerned."

DEM VOTERS REACT FAVORABLY TO BIDEN'S ECONOMIC RECORD WHILE REPUBLICANS, INDEPENDENTS TREND OPPOSITE

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