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than three to one Americans now telling CBS posters that the state of our union is weak,

if you think. You think maybe the balloon incident balloon gate, whatever you want to call

it shows Joe's weakness and how out of touch he is and then our giggling vice president.

And it took off the rocket ship took off. It's downright scary anyway. We have a CBS news

you go poll a disaster for Biden by more than three to one Americans saying the state of

the union, the nation is weak as opposed to strong. 49% say America under Biden is a nation

in decline. Only 11% describe America's prosperous. 57% say Biden has made inflation worse.

I've got the numbers to back it up. Only 22% say he's made it better. 55% say he's driven

gas prices higher. And I told you that you'd have an artificial reduction in gas prices.

Once he depleted half of our strategic petroleum reserves, the rest of which he's now trying

to sell to China, which makes absolutely positively zero cents at all. But you know, we're

now paying dollar more than what we paid under Donald Trump and it's going higher. And you

see it in your heating bills in the winter and your cooling bills this summer, it's not

going to go up anytime soon because they have abandoned energy independence, which they

inherited. They abandoned America being a net exporter of energy. A full 49% of Americans

say their family finances are worse off now than they were before Biden became president.

Only 18% are saying it's better. 47% say the world has has less respect for America because

of Biden's policies. That is an understatement why everybody's not getting it. I don't really

know nearly two thirds of Americans rate the state of the union as not strong. This is

a Maris poll of full 62% of Americans think the state of the union is not very strong or

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