southern border days before title 42 is set to expire. jeff has details of the plan. they have had control for four months but republicans say they have a plan for the southern border and they are seeking change at the border but with the man who is in charge of security. most americans know this is out of control on the open southern border has to be closed and resolved. it was get back to the legal system that should be working for everybody everybody should know what the rules are. he continued to confirm border wall would resume border agents would get a pay bump and those seeking asylum would have to do it at a port of entry and pay $50 fee there s talks of impeaching the homeland security secre some democrats are pushing back already. it s a rehash of the same it doesn t deal with the issue it doesn t deal with the challenge it doesn t deal with the urgency of where we re at right now. another devastating aspect the ongoing functional crisis but families of 60
maximum. not as warm as today because there will be more sunshine. sorry, more cloud. as we move out of tuesday into wednesday, we have france starting to move on from the west and it s a cold front so gradually behind it, some colder air will start to squeeze its way south and east. not too cold but a change to the story. more cloud around and showery epics of rain sinking south and east to begin with on wednesday. brightening up behind, a few scattered showers and some of these. to turn wintry on the tops of these. to turn wintry on the tops of the hills. cooler here, 7 to eight celsius perhaps 11 as we go through the south east and the middle of the afternoon. as we push towards thursday, a ridge of high pressure builds so england and wales will be drier but cooler, 8 or 9 celsius, a brace of rain continuing to the far north west. but these temperatures pretty much where they should be at this time of year. thanks, louise. and that s bbc news at six on monday 20th february
president biden has awakened from his hellish fever dream of last night. his nightmarish speech which looked like he d either wandered onto the set of triumph of the will or into amsterdam s red light district, is all over now. today he has no memory of it. watching all of this recall that moment at the end of the musical 1776 when john adams prowls independence hall in frustration. is anybody there? does anybody care? does anybody see what i see? tammy: biden would probably call adams an extremist but is anybody there? does the president even know what he saying? you decide. i m not going to comment. you watch. there s no question that the republican party today is dominated, driven and intimidated by donald trump and the maga republicans. and that is a threat to this country. i don t consider any [indistinct] donald trump and the maga republicans were present and extremism that threatens the very foundation of our republic. maga republicans are destroying american
past 11 days in a row. american families forced to spend an average of $5,000 a year on gas compared to $2800 a year ago. interior secretary deb holland refusing to concede it is too big a burden to bear. americans are still recovering from this terrible pandemic and there are a lot of other world events that are making things difficult for all of us. so it sounds like you are unwilling to say that gas prices are too high. we re doing all we can, senator. dana: grady trimble is following the story from chicago. good morning. good morning. gas prices are expected to keep rising this summer so when interior secretary deb holland wouldn t acknowledge in that hearing that gas prices right now are too high, it certainly raised eyebrows. we re doing all we can, senator, production on federal lands is up. it s a 45% increase from 2020. that s new drilling. that s up. but the production is also up. it s at an all-time high. president biden is allowing drilling on federa
this fall, through distance learning we have tendency americans who live such fast paced lives to want mover on too fast from crisis. what do i mean by that? isn t resilient approach carrying on good thing? interest rate to be an encouraged. when we talking though about something as profoundly damaging as government pandemic lockdown mandate, the answer is, yes and no. no we should not wol low in lingering misery we can t change but yes we need accountable to ensure in never, ever happens again. and that means holds accountedable any one and any organization that pushed policies that were never grounded in science. and certainly not permissible under constitution. now almost immediately when lockdown began in federal level and then trickling into state, angle was force for protecting vulnerable. and also for reopening the government and especially the schools. there are devastation consequences of keeping children away from school for extended period of time. from medical and