hey, jacqui. jacqui: hey, there, griff. yesterday president biden said that the saudis really understand the need to bring more oil to market especially amid russia s war in ukraine and he laid out hope for the american people that we might start to see some relief at some point in the not too distant future with announcements coming out soon but the saudi crown prescription really seem today lower those expectations today. as it announced increased to more than 13 million barrels, beyond that the kingdom will not have any further production capacity. aishah: right now saudi arabia produces 10.3 million and ratcheting up to 13 million is minimal. saudi officials pushing back after president biden tamping down criticism with the meeting began with fist bump was too
propose to add $10.3 million in funding to the u.s. marshall services to help protect justices and the supreme court police. more money being thrown to help these justices and members of their family. martha? martha: clearly under threat. we know that from what happened at justice kavanaugh s house and we see the protest at justice alito s house ahead of this enormous decision that is expected any day now. thanks, david. as the president gets ready to mend fences in saudi arabia, the pentagon is warning us about something else. testifying that the threat from russia and china is now merging. so we ll talk about saudi arabia, we ll touch on china as well and ukraine when we bring in john kirby now at the white house national security council. joining us for the first time in his new job after this.
kavanaugh s clerks and other staff members. that did not make it in to the final bill. some democrats wanted it in there. let me tell you why it took us a few weeks rather than a week to pass this legislation. because republicans refuse to protect the families of supreme court employees who are at risk. shame on you for not doing that. by the way, there s threats to justices across the board. i support this legislation. the protest outside justice alito s virginia home follow days of protest at justice barrett s home, justice thomas and brett kavanaugh. late this afternoon we re finding out that senators bill haggerty from tennessee, a republican, and mark warner a democrat from virginia, have come together in a bipartisan way to allocate 10.3 million to the u.s. marshall service for security needs for the u.s. supreme court justices.
thousands of customers were provided with an unacceptable service following storm arwen last november. 4,000 households were left without power for more than a week in the aftermath of the storm. three network providers will now need to pay an extra 10.3 million pounds in redress payments to the affected communities, on top of the 30 million they ve already paid out. but the fact of the matter is, that network companies were not ready for this. there are lots of things they need to do to improve the resilience of the network, to make sure that people are restored quickly and to make sure principally people are communicated to around what is going to happen to them. this report sets out clear actions with deadlines, and says to the network companies you need to pay back £44 million to those customers and communities that suffered as a result of those actions. earlier, we spoke with 0li hands. oh and his family were severely affected by storm arwen. they were without power for five
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