'You don't believe the jobs numbers?' CNBC host hits back at Republican's economy gripe

CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin on Wednesday put Rep. Jodey Arrington (R-TX) in a tight spot by confronting him with data that undermined his claims that the current economy is weak.

During an appearance on Squawk Box, Arrington was asked whether he was surprised by the strength of the American economy given his criticisms of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

"I don't think it's strong!" Arrington exclaimed.

"You don't?" replied Sorkin.

Arrington proceeded...