good to be with you, i m katy tur. the 118th congress is in a league of its own when it comes to legislating. i would call it little league but even toddlers get a lucky swing or two. this group of lawmakers is on track to become the most unproductive in history. in the year it has been in power, only 35 bills have been passed and signed into law. the fewest since the great depression. it s been particularly bad in the always somewhat unruly house, but the republicans with their divergent interests and painfully slim majority have been especially unproductive, and yet last night, the lawmakers in the lower chamber did something extraordinary. they passed a tax bill that benefits both families and businesses with a giant bipartisan majority. 357 to 70. more than 3/4 of the house. democrats and republicans, all of them together. expanding the child tax credit, and restoring a set of expired tax breaks for certain corporations. and yet the senate is now saying, nar, not the
desantis. but wining the flight in florida is just the beginning. police say the suspects shot and killed a lyft driver, washington, dc driver fled to the u.s. in afghanistan after working with the u.s. military as an interpreter. it s unfathomable how senseless this is the. britney spears filed a police report after she says she was slapped by nba recruit victor swam bam. twitter sends a letter to cease and desist that they say thread poached employees to create a copy cap app. i m looking forward to journey ahead. brian: normally we go to an empty stage and say what a while, or the band will be out there but that was actually the esteemed artist, gavin degraw getting ready and i believe that was not his pregame outfit i believe he ll be wearing that for the whole show. often times we ll have different outfits and changing, ainsley sometimes will change four or five times throughout the show. i ll be in this brian: and good afternoon if the middle of a
right now. hi, everyone. it s 4:00 here in new york. this month could be a pivotal one for the mountain of legal troubles for the disgraced, twice impeached liable for sexual ex-president. because he happens to be the front runner for the republican nomination for an historically unprecedented third time, it could be a pivotal month for the 2024 election with our democracy as well. any day now, we are expect odd to hear from the d.c. court of appeals on trump s claim that he cannot be prosecuted for trying to overturn the 2020 election. because his efforts took place when he was president of the united states. the so-called immunity claim. no matter what happens there, either trump or jack smith is expected to appeal. we are also waiting on a verdict from a new york judge in the blockbuster $370 million civil fraud case brought by the new york attorney general against donald trump, two of his sons and the trump organization. and then there s the case that could kick trump o
than £300 a year, or 16%. just a reminder, 0fgem sets this cap every three months, it s the maximum suppliers can charge per unit and these figures represent a typical bill. if you use more, you pay more. let s speak to dr craig lowrey from cornwall insight hejoins is from norwich. given what s going on in the red sea, why are we not going to see a spike? certainly, the situation that we haveis certainly, the situation that we have is that the uk market and the european market is being relatively well supplied by liquefied natural gas from america, coming straight across the atlantic and as a consequence, what is occurring in the red sea is not currently affecting uk or european supplies. energy plays quite a big role in inflation this looks like the cost of living could really start to ease for people? what we saw when the price cap fell previously, there was the consequential drop in inflation so one can expect that would happen again and we would see energy bills feed
and, the race to save the giant sequoias in yosemite national park as a wildfire threatens trees that have stood for thousands of years. but we start with the january 6 house select committee final push with two more public hearings set to take place this week. this is going to be a really big week for the investigation. committee members are looking to build on the momentum. from the previous six hearings. the next one is set for tomorrow afternoon and will focus on what some panel members call the martialing of the upon. it will include evidence of coordination between former president trump, his top aides and associates, and white nationalists or militia groups such as the proud boys and the oath keepers who, members say, led the assault on the capitol. the thursday hearing will zero in on trump s actions. or inactions as vice president mike pence and house and senate lawmakers and hundreds of police officers came under attack. thursday s hearing is expected to be held in