i will stand up and do anything it takes. i build a boat in the desert. when the flood and the waters start to rise. i ll ride the storm because i ve got you by my side. you wet my sails, your love never fails. i build a boat so let it rain. i build a boat so let it rain. let it rain. let it rain. yeah. i build a boat so let it rain. all right. thats was awesome. that a was colton dixon, performing build a boat, live on fox square. we re going to check in with him a little later this hour, we ll have more colton for you. we miss our faith and friends sear rise. rick: this is our way to bring it back. he s out on fox square and if you missed it about 90 minutes ago, we were too, making it look good and will took the lead. rick, we were on tandem bikes and a i don t think it s possible to look cool on a tandem bike. i was going to say, i could see you guys as i was riding with rick and i have always known you guys were bffs but it never looked more
$8 million to create their own rival version of the college boards ap courses. so much for going along to get along. that is our show for tonight we will see you again tomorrow now it is time for the las word with ali bell she, who is in for lawrence. good evening, ali. it is good to see you, than you. we will see you tomorrow night we ll do. let s finish the job. today, joe biden and the speculation, yes, he s running for reelection for the same reasons he ra against on trump in 2020 because republican extremist are still threatening american democracy. - to fight for our democracy it shouldn t be a - to protect our rights. to make sure that everyone i this country is treated equall in that everyone is given fair shot at making it but you know, around th country, maga extremists are lining up to take away those bedrock freedoms, cuttin social security that you pager in for entire life walt cuttin taxes connect banning of books and telling people who they ca l
hello, everyone. i m bianna golodryga. welcome to cnn newsroom. i m victor blackwell. good to be with you. president biden is taking his state of the union pitch on the road. right now he s speaking in the battleground state of wisconsin focusing on his administration s effort to boost manufacturing in america. this is part of a two-day swing. biden is also going to tampa, florida, to reinforce last night s message which is seen as a preview of his expected 2024 re-election campaign. cnn s phil mattingly joins us now. so what more do we expect to hear from the president today? i know he s feeling good from that speech last night. i don t think white house officials could be happier in the wake of the speech last night, not because they feel like they delivered on the extensive remarks they spent months probing and in the off-the-cuff moments he had with republicans back and forth where they felt the president demonstrated a level of vigor they wanted him to show but als
to see america default on its debt. it s an embarrassment. we shouldn t be having this debate in the first place. there is a time and a place to address spending, and look, we have a massive deficit. in fact, two-thirds of the deficit comes from the bush and the trump tax cuts put together. i don t want to pass that onto my kids. we should have that debate. but having it over the debt ceiling is an embarrassment to the country, and that s why so many democrats and republicans came together to do the right thing and get us past this crisis. gentlemen, let s talk about this issue of post traumatic stress disorder, ptsd awareness month. you re familiar with this issue along with the group with honor. congressman walls, to you first. you re the first green beret elected to congress who served four tours in iraq. i hope i have that right. why is this issue still with us and how can the country do a better job tackling it? well, i served i served a
inadequate. it s actually a cut when you incorporate inflation. this is no time to be cementing which we would be for the next several years a defense cut. so for that reason, i couldn t support it. and congressman, president biden spoke from the oval office about the passing of this critical deal. how important was it for you and other democrats that the debt ceiling fight has been pushed back until after the next presidential election? i suppose do you think the president is breathing easier about that now that this is not going to be part of the next next year discussion during the presidential race? look, i was just at the grocery store, i think everybody in america is breathing easier because we ve gotten past this crisis. and look, there s something in this bill for everybody to hate. i also don t like cutting our defense budget, but the right thing to do is to avoid default. there s nothing that china would have loved more this week than