Democrats worry inflation could imperil agenda and congressional majorities

Republicans blame Biden's spending packages but supporters argue Build Back Better will help Americans pay their bills

As recently as this summer, Joe Biden seemed to be taking a keep calm and carry on" approach when it came to concerns about rising inflation.

As our economy has come roaring back, we've seen some price increases," the US president said in July. Our experts believe and the data shows that most of the price increases we've seen were expected and expected to be temporary."