one hand you had democrats and president biden s singh raise the debt ceiling without adding any caveats, without any spending cuts, just do a clean raise, but republicans were pushing for some spending cuts, and needed to find some sort of middle ground here and it seems as though they d got to that point where it would raise the debt limit to 2025 which gets us to the next election cycle in exchange for cuts to things like tighter restrictions on some social safety net programmes like food stamps, allowing for more energy permitting which is something we ve seen republicans really being pushed for here. 50 republicans really being pushed for here. , ., here. so president biden and kevin mccarth , here. so president biden and kevin mccarthy. the here. so president biden and kevin mccarthy, the speaker here. so president biden and kevin mccarthy, the speaker of here. so president biden and kevin mccarthy, the speaker of the - here. so president biden and kevin i mccar
you, mike. that s right. so these lawmakers will soon meet with president tsai here in taipei in just a few hours. this is their last stop of their three-day tour through the island and it s really been focused on deterring a chinese invasion but, if that day does come, the chairman of the house foreign affairs committee relations committee, excuse me tells fox sending u.s. troops to this island is not out of the question. conflict is always a last resort. house foreign affairs chairman michael mccaul doesn t want war. but if china invades taiwan, he says the u.s. military could step in. speaker mccarthy and yourself have said that multiple times now that we need to arm taiwan now, before there s any sort of invasion. what about u.s. troops? i think, you know, then you are talking about unauthorized use of military force. would you support that. if the american people support this, the congress will follow. so, you re saying that the option to authorize war powe
friday morning. i m carley shimkus. i m ashley strohmeyer in for todd piro. he was out on probation thanks to gascon s policies. the new york post is reporting that the d.a. might actually pay for that gang member s funeral after he was killed and the incident that claimed the lives of officers paredes and santana. [ sirens ] [ gunfire ] we are speaking with an attorney who says gascon flat out murdered the officers. first, jackie ibanez is breaking down all the details of this story. well, the attack leaving 42-year-old corporal michael paredes and joseph santana dead, both leave behind wives and children. the heartbroken family of officer santana is speaking out and blaming los angeles d.a. george gascon. gascon is just letting all these criminals out, and they just keep doing one crime after the other. that guy should have been in jail. if he wouldn t have been out, my son and the other officer would still be here. now we re just left to suffer. they re they re c
children in england today should never be allowed to legally buy tobacco products once they are adults the new recommendations to cut smoking rates. and i m here on the isle of wight where they have made an extraordinary dinosaur discovery. they found the remains of what could be the largest ever carnival discovery in europe. and coming up in sport on the bbc news channel the premier league suspends its six year tv deal with russian broadcaster match tv, because of the invasion of ukraine. the cost of filling an average family car with petrol has reached £100 for the first time. petrol retailers are charging on average 182 pence a litre, with some forecourts charging more than £2. the increase is largely blamed on the impact of the war in ukraine on global energy supplies. our business correspondent andy verity reports. this morning, £100 develop the average tank. it’s this morning, £100 develop the average tank- average tank. it s terrible. extremely average tan
senator david perdue. the winner will face stacey abrams in november. she s running for her party s nomination. carley: marianne rafferty has the latest from the campaign trail. good morning. good morning, carley and todd. the rates for georgia governor is taking center stage. brian kemp, endorsed by mike pence, against trump-back david perdue. president trump eager to see him acid for efforts to block the 2022 election. the future of the g.o.p. this raises bigger than me and brian kemp. it s about the future of our country. if we want a republican conservative back in the white house in 24 and a senate majority back this year, we have to win the governor s race in georgia. he has divided our party and he cannot beat stacey abrams. meanwhile, stacey abrams raising eyebrows and she appeared to disparage the state she hopes to lead as governor. i m tired of being the best state to do business when we are the worst one to live. and herschel walker hitting back at ab