Inflation Report Beats Expectations, Dems Face Shutdown Pressure, Trump Warns Russia: AM Update 3/13

The White House touts a better-than-expected inflation report and three weeks of declining gas prices. Democrats are in disarray as they decide whether to vote on the continuing resolution or allow the government to shut down. U.S. officials are traveling to Russia to discuss the next steps in the peace process as President Trump signals a willingness to apply economic pressure on Moscow. The Department of Education announces a 50% reduction in its workforce. Federal prosecutors are seeking to move Columbia University campus agitator Mahmoud Khalil's trial outside of SDNY.Birch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get your free info kit on goldGrand Canyon University: https://GCU.edu Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.