exclusive – Americans for Prosperity (AFP), an influential and well-funded grassroots network of fiscal conservatives founded by the billionaire Koch brothers, calls out the “harmful effects” of President Biden’s economic policies. The company is announcing a new 8-figure campaign to show off. American.
The campaign features a new website called Bidennomics.com, the nickname for the president’s economic policies and philosophy.
AFP claims the website “serves as a real-time resource for the truth about Bidennomics, the latest information on the economy, and fact-checking Biden’s latest misleading statements about the economy.”
The announcement was first reported on Fox News on Monday and came ahead of the president’s high-stakes State of the Union address on Thursday.
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Mr. Biden aims to persuade voters to reward him with a second term in the White House, and is likely to spotlight his accomplishments, including his economic policies, in a highly anticipated speech. The president is expected to make stops in several key general election battleground states in the days immediately following his speech.
But AFP vice president for government affairs Akash Chogule said in a statement: “President Biden will try to paint a rosy picture about Bidennomics in this week’s State of the Union address, but he won’t pretend that high prices are someone else’s fault. There’s no point in trying.The reality is this.” President Biden’s massive government spending means everything will become more expensive. ”
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AFP reports that the agency is “putting significant emphasis” behind what it calls “an accountability effort to define the true impact of Bidennomics and force lawmakers to acknowledge their support for Bidennomics.” said.
The group says its campaign will begin with an advertising blitz in the nation’s capital ahead of the State of the Union address, including physical ads in subway stations, mobile billboards and digital targeting.
The effort will continue into the fall, with digital and connected TV advertising in five key Senate states, 26 key Congressional districts, and Washington, D.C., with digital and postal outreach, doorknocks and phone calls, and grassroots efforts, according to AFP. A new round is expected to be held. Events are also planned across the country.
During Biden’s presidency, the country’s economic indicators and job growth expanded at a steady pace as the economy recovered from the massive recession caused by the global coronavirus pandemic, but in his first two years in office, economic indicators and job growth expanded at a steady pace. Inflation has soared over the years and remains a problem.
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Polls show that Americans are starting to feel better about the economy and their own finances, but Mr. Biden remains poorly rated.
A new FOX News national poll released Sunday shows the president remains deeply undecided about how to handle the economy, which remains the No. 1 issue on Americans’ minds. A poll conducted between February 25 and 28 found Biden’s approval rating on this issue to be 37%, while his disapproval rating was 62%.
The president has repeatedly touted his economic policies.
In June of last year, Biden said in a series of economic speeches he gave last year, “You know what? Bidennomics is working.” “Bidenomics is about building the economy from the middle out and from the bottom up, rather than from the top down.”
The president has emphasized what he calls three fundamental changes in economic policy: “First, to invest wisely in America. Second, to grow America’s middle class. Educate and empower workers. And third, lower costs to promote competition and support small businesses.” Business. ”
But the new ad, part of AFP’s campaign, features a voice warning of rising prices before a narrator urges viewers to “tell Joe Biden and his allies in Congress that we’ve had enough of Bidennomics.” and snippets of news reports focusing on the economic grievances of the American people.
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