officials locate four kidnapped americans after they were stuffed in the back of a pickup truck. now two are dead. two alive. plus a new exclooifs be interview with ukraine s president. a 45-minute conversation including volodymyr zelenskyy s take on a setback in bakhmut. and ron desantis tries to grab the moment. the governor delivers the state of the state address, and previews his 2024 plan to make america more like florida. up first for us, devastating words from a mexican border taunt. officials announcing two american kidnapped victims are two, two others are alive. a source tells cnn that one of those two locked in a battle to survive. the race against the clock to find the hostages started last week. just across the border with the brazen attack. you can see it here. gunmen firing on the van before pulling americans from the car. john miller is working his sources. we begin with our security correspondent josh campbell. what s the latest on the sad tragedy here?
international law as well as on human dignity. so i make no apologies for that. how do you square that? especially the part of human dignity. it s a hard one to square. he campaigned saying he would end the trump immigration policies some of them they have maintained or extended. . at least conversation about whether they go back to this. they are saying if they were to renew some kind of policy, it would be done under the legal rules in terms of the number of days. there s things they have to do in terms of figuring out in from a budget standpoint. where they house people and a lot of scrutiny with anything that involves children. this goot came up in the obama administration as well. trump got a lot of heat for it. do they have a plan to make it less an affront to human dignity? sources say that the time they would be in there would be less. so they wouldn t be there for
well. now, there is concern the president may waffle on this. we ve seen this a number of times the last two and a half years when it comes to these fights. but senator majority leader mitch mcconnell announcing his support and made very clear the president supports the deal and he is proud to join and support the deal. the reality is they should have the votes and leadership thinks they will pass this. but it won t be overwhelming, it will be just enough. john. just enough. inspirational. phil mattingly, live on the hill, appreciate it. good luck. joining us, kaitlin collins and damien from the washington post. damien, from a structural budget standpoint, economic standpoint, what are the most significant elements of the deal. suspending the debt ceiling two years takes away that crisis we may be facing as soon as september so that is a big deal.
georgiasome g georgia? we know states know better how to take care of their own populations, much more so than the federal government. we know here in georgia if we can create competition, we know we can do things in a very innovative ways to address the health care needs of georgians. the solutions are found more at the state and local levels than they are in d.c., and any legislation that comes from the senate we want to make sure that states have the flexibility to address the needs of their citizens. arthel: so in addition to that, when you re talking about cuts, additions and compromises, what would you like to see tossed back the to the house, and are you confident the senate will actually seat on something to hand over vote on something to hand over? what i want to see is something very close to what we had in the house which repeals $1.2 trillion worth of taxes and goes through and does a significant reduction in medicaid funding which is something that s important to do
with this strategy they were able to land the micro lending site kiva, the clothing company vineyard vines and a the makers of duck tape. david rogers said tongal guys convinced him by saying this. look, this is very low risk, very low resources and very low cost. cost was key to his decision. from a budget standpoint, we could really fit it in without sacrificing too much from the other planned programs we had going on. when you talked to dave and said to him, okay, i m willing to do this incredibly cheap. does it tear your heart out a little to be giving away, in essence, your product? it does because you believe in the long term what the value of all this really is. turns out this deal was a risk worth taking on everyone s side. dave and his team chose a commercial they likely would not have taken a gamble on in a traditional model. it s a very crazy concept that i think before you see it executed and executed so well, it s really tough, i think, to