so this is don lemon tonight, i had a really interesting perspective. i was actually out of the country watching all of this. and getting people s perspective on it. it gives you, it is good to be away. it is good to watch think sometimes from afar. so that you do get another perspective. because americans, sometimes, we are so myopic. we get so caught up in what is happening right in front of us that we don t see the force and the trees. okay, so go with me here, this could be back by the way. i want to talk to you about something called cdc. not crt, cdc. something was thinking about. critical democracy theory. i see that there. on purpose. if we only spend as much time talking about critical democracy theory as some people do about critical race theory. right and then the whole trumped-up thing about young people where it s not being taught. this israel. critical democracy theory. this is to keep our democracy you have to recognize what it is. and sometimes you get too
favorite historians, as the 11th hour gets underway on this friday night. good evening once again, i m stephanie ruhle. and after a week of very big winds, president biden is on the verge of another significant victory. as senate democrats prepare to work through the weekend to pass a major tax, climate and health care bill, after almost a year of negotiations. the first votes expected to begin tomorrow afternoon. today, the senate s top democrat laid out key parts of the bill. this is a very, very, very big deal. including producing reducing prescription drug costs, fighting climate, change closing tax loopholes for big corporations and the wealthy, and reducing the deficit. i believe we will have 50 votes to pass this legislation at the end of the day. as senator schumer said, this bill includes significant ways to make corporate america more accountable. and i want to point them out. finally, finally imposing a corporate minimum tax. and another a tax on companies do
general in this letter we ve seen expresses some frustration in how difficult it has been to get records from the secret service, especially around that time, january 6, important time, and then the house select committee and other congressional committees are concerned as well partly because the house, too, they re trying to nail down on their own the details of january 6. that includes what secret service agents witnessed of donald trump that day, what they said about it afterward and that s a big part of what they re continuing to probe, especially now after the testimony of white house aide cassidy hutchinson which did highlight the secret service and what happened there. caitlin, cnn also has new reporting about a d.c. metropolitan police officer who is corroborating details of what cassidy hutchinson said. tell us about this. right. it wasn t just the secret service who witnessed that motorcade on january 6th that donald trump was in. when cassidy hutchinson testifi
trail, joe biden when he wasn t hiding in his bunker told us that he was a climate where you re. he said he was a card-carrying member of the climate alarmist called. he vowed to destroy the oil and gas industry, and even threatened to throw oil executives in jail. he dreamed of a green new deal and promised to move away from fossil fuels altogether even if it meant sacrificing high paying career jobs in the energy sector in the process. even if it caused americans, you the american people, deep financial pain which we are now all experiencing. it was this exchange between biden and then president trump during a debate. october 2020, take a look for yourself. would you close down i would transition from the oil industry, yes. i would transition. if that is a big statement because i would stop why would you do that? the oil industry pollutes significantly. i would say here is the deal. if you let me finish the statement. it has to replace by renewable energy. over
with all on this. sandra: a big line-up, but an economy in crisis. americans are looking for solutions to those surging gas prices and the highest inflation in decades. but it has democrats staring down a red wave in november as more and more voters are coming to the conclusion biden administration is not up to the task. hello, and welcome as we begin a brand-new week. sandra smith in new york. john: great to see you back after a long weekend. john roberts in washington, and this is america reports . the price of gasoline setting a record high the tenth day in a row, an average of $5 a gallon. the cost to fill up the tank up 103% since president biden took office. sandra: and people are certainly taking notice. those numbers putting democrats hopes in jeopardy in november, 83% of the american people in a new abc news poll say the economy is the top issue for them heading into the fall. now desperation setting in at the white house as word comes, president biden might