my congressional republican friends led by rick scott have a different approach. he s actually introduced a plan he wants to raise taxes on working families by an average of $1,500 a year, put medicare and social security, medicaid excuse me, social security and medicaid on the chopping block every five years. in other words, every five years they re going to no longer exist unless they vote them back into existence. i disagree with that. what in god s name are they doing? i ll work with anyone, democrat, republican, independent, to deliver real solutions and real savings for the american people, not take money out of their pockets. now the other other element i d like to address that has impacts on inflation is to lower the deficit. the reason this matters to families is because reducing the deficit is another way to ease inflation. my friends on the republican side like to paint me as the big spender. but let s look at the facts. facts matter. under my predecessor, th
made shocking errors during their response. the school district police department held active shooter training at the high school just two months ago. lieutenant governor of texas is calling out mistakes of the school districts police chief earlier. he will live with us the rest of his life but he was in charge, the incident commander, he made that decision to hold and he ll have to live with that the rest of his life but make no mistake, no police man ran out, they stayed and in the end, border patrol or a combination of people led by border patrol went in against this assault weapon, police, individuals did the right thing, they were brave. alicia: just pull is live in uvalde with the latest. and the more we learn about what happened during the hour to hour and a half of the shooting, the more difficult it gets to the community to grasp reality of losing 19 kids and two teachers, one of those we are learning despite investigators saying the shooter was confronted, that
it s going to kill the country, these prices. they have no choice but to fill up my gas tank and pay this money. there s no other choice. definitely too much. it has to change. hopefully soon. fair, unbalanced and angrier. welcome. i m neil cavuto. this is your world. a more expensive world. trying to find relief in the inflation report that we got out today wasn t as high as it was the past month. year over years it s in and out of 40 year highs. relentless pick up in prices that goes traumatically behind the 8.3% surge that we did see to growing concerns that everything we touch and buy is getting pricy and pricier by the hour, by the day, by the week, by the month amid signs right now that compounding all of this, a supply chain crisis that is likely to keep this extending for months. some fear the rest of the year to come. is that too soon too fast? we re on it. we re also on this vote going on in the united states senate right now to try to codify roe v. wade.
is a political debate these days. even what time the sun rises and sets. from nbc news world headquarters in new york, and joshua johnson. welcome to the week. did you have a good week? president biden certainly did. over the course of 48 hours, he took big steps toward addressing his priority. the pandemic. on wednesday, congress passed the american rescue plan. the next day, he signed it into law. that night, he delivered his first primetime presidential address. and in that speech, the president division of post- pandemic summer. i set a goal that many of you said was kind of way over the top. i said i intended to get 100 million shots of people s arms and my first hundred days in office. tonight, i can say we are not only going to meet that goal, we are going to meet that goal. because we are actually on track to reach this goal of 100 million shots in arms on my 60th day in office. tonight. i am announcing i will direct all states, tribes and territories, to make