Good morning, I'm Taylor Wilson, and this is five things you need to know Tuesday the

5th of September, 2023.

Today, concerning poll numbers for the president, plus how some house Republicans may begin an

impeachment inquiry against Biden, and we take a closer look at the labor movement in America.

President Joe Biden traveled to Philadelphia yesterday to court middle-class voters with a

speech touting his economic record.

We created more jobs in two years than I ever created in a four-year, single four-year term.

But the appearance came as a new poll found that his reelection bid is in danger because of voters' economic

worries. The Wall Street Journal poll conducted in late August found that 59% of voters disapprove of

Biden's handling of the economy. Nearly three-quarters of voters, according to the polls, say that inflation is

headed in the wrong direction, and more broadly, only 39% of voters had a favorable view of the

president. Maybe most concerning for the Biden camp, though, he was statistically tied

with former president Donald Trump in a potential 2024 rematch. Trump remains the Republican party

frontrunner, despite facing trial in a number of federal and state legal cases.

When lawmakers returned to Capitol Hill after a summer break, some house Republicans may begin

pursuing an impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden. I spoke with USA Today Congress

and Campaigns reporter Ken Tran for more.

Thanks for having on, Ken. Thanks for having me, Taylor.

Why do some Republicans want to begin impeachment proceedings against President Joe Biden?

These Republicans have been pushing for impeachment proceedings pretty much since Republicans

took control of the House in January. These Republicans come from House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's

right flank. Some of them have already introduced resolutions to impeach Joe Biden for alleged

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