Biden touts his presidential success [Video]

SCRANTON, PA (NEXSTAR) – Campaigning in Pennsylvania this week President Biden discussed the economy, the 2024 race and the Israel-Hamas war.

“We brought down inflation considerably. I know tempers and it is being stubborn and not going down to 2%, but significantly different number one. Number two the thing that really affect people’s lives are all of the small things like junk fees,” said Biden.

But for many Americans, paychecks aren’t going far enough.

“Well, we work to get those prices down by making sure corporate profits are brought under control. We have the strongest economy in the world. We have more to do. We’ve created 15 million new jobs and salaries are outpacing inflation,” he said.

The president is spending much of the week campaigning in the state of Pennsylvania and thinks he has a strong chance in the swing state.

“We’ve raised over 1,600,000 people contributing to us. Many of whom are in Pennsylvania. Tens of thousands …