every day problem. code treat maces not shooting at schools, supermarkets and workplaces. divided over abortion. as congress considers what action to take after a threat on supreme court justice brett kavanaugh s life escalates fears of violence but was democratic senator chris coons a close ally of president biden on the bill he is sponsoring to extend security and protection for justices families. republican governor asa hutchinson joins us to discuss the prospects for finding common ground on guns and abortions for will ask her sunday panel what it will take to raise the level of political discourse in this country. as fox news sunday is on the road to the midterms in the pivotal swing state of nevada. ahead of another round of primaries. all it right on fox news sunday. bret: hello again from fox news in washington. it was a week of major challenges for everyday americans. and the elected officials responsible for steering the ship of state. hearings about the capitol
we got a reminder that gas high are at a record. double what they were a little more than 1 1/2 years ago. and going still higher. i talked to a key oil analyst on fox business, which ifdown don t get you should demand because he had the bad news of imparting the fact that $5 gas is inevitable. for a dozen states in this country, indeed it is. $6 gas is the next stop after that. and then the best you could hope for is that that momentum slows. all of this happening the same day seven states across the country are having crucial primaries that could decide the table setting we ll have in november for this big mid-term election. at which times progressives will be on the defense and conservatives and republicans, they hope, that they ll be in the advantage. all of this occurring at the same time we had the corner of wall and broad racing ahead on the notion that even with the higher gas prices, optimism about retail sales and americans penchant to spend. target, for example, th
deciding their vote. with numbers like that in mind, republican lawmakers are ramping up their attacks on biden s handling of the economy. has no idea how to deal with inflation, has no plan to deal with inflation. all he does is blame everybody else, including putin, for his inflation. even some democratic lawmakers are now urging the biden administration to do more. i support everything the president is doing, but i don t think it s enough. my constituents don t think it s enough. white house aides pushing back on accusations that the president isn t doing everything he can to lower prices. president biden gets up every day and goes to bed every night thinking about what can we do to get a lid on inflation. now, jake, today officials here at the white house are also noting that this is not just a united states problem. it s a global challenge when it comes to higher prices, higher gas prices. of course, they said they don t have anything to announce when it come
off. we have two other major stories we are following. as the nation mourns those killed in texas more victims of the mass shooting in buffalo, new york are laid to rest. vice president kamala harris attending a funeral for one of the 10 people killed in a racist attack at a supermarket earlier this month. memorial day weekend kicking off the summer travel season but sky high gas prices have many people thinking twice about hitting the road. wait until you see the prices, christina coleman, we begin with jeff paul who has the latest from texas. reporter: the more we learn about this mass shooting the harder it gets for this community to understand what happens, despite prior reporting by investigators we are learning the suspect was not confronted by anyone as he entered this school. texas dps investigators are saying a teacher a minute before the suspect crashed his truck into a ditch near the school went outside, propped open the door and went back inside the school. we a
christi paul. president biden meets with the president of south korea, to strengthen their alliance. back at home, his domestic challenges are mounting. one of them includes the baby formula shortage. we have parents this morning that share their story as they struggle to find a supply for their premature baby. and the january 6th committee zeros in on a gop congressman over a tour he gave of the capital complex the day before the insurrection. plus, a scorcher of a weekend. over 35 million people bracing for record hot temperatures. we re going to break down your forecast and tell you what you can expect. we begin with a crucial overseas trip for president biden. the president in seoul, south korea, on a visit aimed at shoring up u.s. alliances and strengthening economic ties. mr. biden arrived at the state dinner in seoul just moments ago, giving a toast. this is his first trip to asia as president. he met with south korea s newly elected president yoon suk-yeol e