“We’re not trying to hide this,” the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee's executive director said.

Thursday's report from the Labor Department showed that jobless claims fell to 375,000 from 387,000 the previous week.

Biden laid blame for the sluggish growth of U.S. jobs on the “impact of the Delta variant” of the coronavirus.

The central bank said it's making progress toward its goals of averaging 2 percent inflation over time and reaching maximum employment.

With the deadline looming, the White House is starting to ramp up pressure on Republicans.

Key aspects of the economy are doing better than before the pandemic, which supporters say shows how government spending can help.