shocking. good news for the critical upcoming election in the commonwealth of pennsylvania. one week from tonight, it ll be election night right here in america. and the critical midterms, you got it, are seven days away. we begin with good news tonight for the g.o.p. along with an important warning to all voters across the country. that s coming. first the good news. in a shock to many democrats, general don baldock has now taken a one-point lead over the incumbent, maggie hassan, new hampshire senate race. this would be huge republican pickup. two purple hearts for the general baldock by the way. he and governor sununu will be on the show together on thursday night. in the state of washington, tiffany smiley, republican, is not a dead heat with patty murray according to trafalgar. michigan governors race, get this, tutor dixon will join us in the moment, she has now taken a lead over gretchen. in arizona, blake masters is in a statistical tie with mark kelly. in arizona, a
now. president biden was wrong back in december when he predicted that inflation was at its peak and said this. i think you ll see it change sooner than quicker, more rapidly than it will take than most people think. leader mcconnell is standing by. first, gene sperling. good to have you with used too. the question that comes up again and again is that the messages that we received from all left fields of the white house and treasury have been wrong. so how did you get this so wrong? well, martha, the white house and the treasury department were saying last year and i can t stress this enough, reflected the overwhelming economic consensus in the private sector, in the u.s. and other places around the world. it wasn t so much it wasn t the people were wrong with the facts that they had. it s that things happened after that that affected the outcome. so we had not just delta, but omicron. we had gas prices at $3.31 january 17 when putin first started doing military ex
it for now they sent does not appear that man was targeting any members of congress. police are just released this man s name about an hour ago and are still investigating his a background in social media. lucas tomlinson is alive in washington with the very latest on this. lucas what can you tell us? we just learn the identity of that man who crash the car into a barricade, fired shots in the air to the u.s. capitol. please have identified 29 year old richard eight york the third from delaware but u.s. capitol police say his motives are still not clear. eight vehicle collided with a barricade on east capitol street at second street. the vehicle burst into flames. the driver exited the vehicle. the driver began walking down east capitol street towards the capitol. he took out a handgun, began firing back on indiscriminately. one of our officers observed him put the gun to his head and shoot himself. east capitol street second street is use the s capitol but a block was
were missed. and the shooter should have been stopped. but, in the back drop of all of this, joe biden, the candidate, ran on uniting the country and bringing us out of a funk but that s not what s happened. record high gas prices and inflation have shattered the country s confidence and pocketbooks. a crime wave it and an open border are among our top concerns and now a baby formula shortage has pushed this president s approval rating into the 30 s. tonight, he has an opportunity to strike a different note and seize the moment. peter doocy is at the white house now. what can we expect, peter? pete: it s interesting ahead of this address, jesse. white house officials were boasting that president biden has beaten the gun lobby before when he was in congress. but, as it turns out, he is not sharing any of this insight that he gained battling the gun lobby in congress with the lawmakers he is now counting on to pass some sort of legislation. if people are dying every day.
But today a powerful moment of unity and silence. [ no audio ] Dianne Feinstein, the longest serving woman in the senate and a champion nor gun control and gender rights dies at the age of 90. The emotional tributes bridge a divided washington. The tension and the impact as any hope of averting a Government Shutdown is looking bleaker by the hour amid republican infighting. A key vote failing in the house today. And breaking in new york the State Of Emergency as torrential rains trigger flash floods, roadways and subways inundated. It is a nightmare for commuters. And the Breaking News for michigan the uaw president called for an additional 7,000 autoworkers to go on strike. Or nbc News Reporters are following all the latest developments and we begin in washington with Rare Displace of raw emotion after the death of legendary senator Dianne Feinstein. Ryan nobles is following this for us. What are you hearing today, ryan . Reporter well, chris, you were right, you described it perfectl