was not rightly approved it would be ludicrous if it wasn t so serious. former house speaker nancy pelosi calls out the courts and lawmakers in the legal fight over the abortion pill her comments came just before the supreme court delayed its decision on the medication we ll break down what s next in that case. elsewhere on capitol hill kevin mccarthy finally releases the republican plan to address the debt ceiling we ll take you through the house speaker s proposal just ahead. plus yet another shocking act of gun violence in america this time in maine where a man just released from prison went on a deadly shooting spree good morning and welcome to way too early on this thursday, april 20th i m jonathan lemire. thanks so much for starting your day with us. we ll begin with this headline the supreme court has delayed making a decision on the abortion pill mifepristone by extending a temporary block on a lower court ruling until this friday that means the drug will co
o er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming and the rockets red glare the bombs bursting in air gave proof through the night that our flag was still there o say does that star spangled banner yet wave o er the land of the free and the home of the brave [cheers and applause] will: good morning, welcome to fox and friends . thank you for sending those in 2 friends@foxnews.com. good morning. can you see me? rachel: is this going to be a topic of the day? will: we didn t get 20 seconds into the show. rachel: i was told producers thought i looked like a teacher. i will be a teacher to both of you today. here is the deal. my contacts did not come in. they don t account for my astigmatism. pete: these are real glasses. rachel: if you watch my podcast you would see them. will: let s see what you have here. rachel: i am blind as a bat, let me see them on. you look like will: it is making me dizzy. rachel: is kind of clark kent but t
you can buy me a boat [laughter] rachel: i m sorry, we didn t mean to karaoke that, but it s so good. will: welcome to fox & friends. st the new york boat show later coming up in the show. pete: that s what i want. pontoon, baby. will: you want a pontoon? because it s the nothing but a good time. pete: it s just a a floating living room rachel: with a cooler in it. will: one that had a couch on it, an actual couch that he put on it. [laughter] pete: that s amazing. rachel: i love that. sean loves his boat. he likes to wake board though, and some of the boats are can do that. pete: i boated at your house, and i made the neighbors angry. rachel: yeah. he jet skis way too close to the shore, is and some of the neighbors got mad. we just told them, listen, when pete comes over, he just does what he wants. pete: you are definitely a boating family. rachel: yeah, we do love to water ski and wake board. best place in the country. will: we ve had conversations throughout the mo
climate is affecting your wallet. economy and abortion, those are the issues that democrats are focusing on this morning, trying to rally voters with less than three weeks to go before election day. president biden will address u.s. concerns about rising gas prices. today s expected to announce the release of another 15 million barrels of oil from the strategic petroleum reserve. republicans are driving hard on inflation. there s good news there. millions of americans could see a bump in their paycheck next year. early voting numbers suggesting turn-out could be on pace to match 2018, a year that had high participation for a midterm. control of congress hangs in the balance. right now the senate is split 50/50. democrats hold only a nine-seat advantage in the house. cnn s senior data reporter with us now on this. take us through this. take a look where we are on this generic ballot. this gives us a good indication of where things have been going and where they are r
carley: top democrat caught sharing concerns for midterm including big warning for house speaker nancy pelosi as the click ticks closer to november. you re watching fox and friends first on this busy friday morning, i m carley shimkus. todd: i m todd piro. those stories in just a moment. we start with ashley strohmier for more on the democrat warning. ashley: despite nancy pelosi s optimism about keeping the majority, chuck schumer is singing different song. chuck schumered there is 60% chance they would hold the senate and 40% chance they would hold the house, adding nancy pelosi could be in trouble. he believes trump will run in 2024. people say president biden struggled to unite the nation. he s more of a puppet than a leader. i think he s trying to be a unifier, it is really rough right now. everything he s doing is totally the wrong thing. ashley: the gop is seeing increase in voters. there is a disconnect that latino voters feel with modern democratic pa