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'Like a desperate boyfriend': CNN's Jake Tapper has bad news for the GOP

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CNN anchor Jake Tapper reports Republican policies have raised health care subsidies for Obamacare and escalated the trade war . Add to that the Iran war driving fertilizer prices and diesel prices to historic levels, and you can see why Republican Senate hopeful Ashley Hinson of Iowa is proposing to “reach across the aisle” to Democrats if elected. “I'm Ashley Hinson, and I approve this message because working across the aisle isn't always easy, but it's how you get results,” said Hinson in her new ad. But Tapper said Vice President JD Vance has a different kind of message as the U.SA. economy drags down the GOP with 48 days to go until the midterms. “Don't give power to the people who caused the problems that we're fixing,” Vance told a recent audience. “Give us another chance or give us another couple of years to continue to work on the amazing things that we've been doing for the past two years.” “Well, there's a bumper sticker for you: Give us another chance,” said Tapper Wednesda