President Joe Biden told the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., on Thursday that he wasn't declaring victory, but the country had entered a new phase of its recovery from the pandemic.

The president’s speech on Thursday won’t be a “victory lap,” officials said, but it will celebrate falling inflation and borrowing costs along with solid growth.

Biden clearly linked the aftermath of the pandemic – with shipping lanes clogged, goods scarce and people shut in and working remotely – to the economic problems he faced. But he also blamed Russian President Valdimir Putin’s 2023 invasion of neighboring Ukraine for driving up energy prices, adding to inflation.

Florida Rep. Jared Moskowitz landed a two-in-one dig at Republicans during a House Oversight Committee hearing Thursday, simultaneously mocking Donald Trump ’s much-criticized debate answer about healthcare and the GOP’s stalled impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have repeatedly touted on the campaign trail their efforts to lower drug prices, including a $2,000 limit on Medicare enrollees’ out-of-pocket prescription costs that starts in January.

The former president emphasized the words “a woman” by sitting up straight and putting both hands in front of him, lightly cupping the air.

Among the material was research compiled by the Trump campaign on JD Vance and internal polls from the campaign.

But there's no evidence such issues occurred at the event held at the Shanksville Fire Station on Sept. 11 to honor the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. Shanksville is a town close to where one of the four hijacked planes crashed.

Monday marks 50 days until the 2024 presidential election in a campaign that was among the most turbulent in American history even before Donald Trump faced an apparent assassination attempt for the second time.