on complicated comprehensive negotiations before. and some laughs but also tough questions. president biden sat down with jimmy kimmel. he was met with hard questions and why he won t do more on guns, on abortion access and climate change. the most high stakes, the january 6th committee restarts the public presentation of the facts on prime time. they gathered evidence. tonight a first glimpse at the work, including previously unseen video testimony that includes trump campaign officials and members of the former president s family. the committee promises a jarring reminder of what happened on insurrection day. a mob tried to up end american democracy and tried to help donald trump steal the presidency. we begin our coverage on capitol hill. ryan, set the stage. there s no doubt the committee understands the challenge they have in front of them. it s been almost a year and a half since the violence and chaos on january 6th. they need to reintroduce that to the america
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pits and other sources. cbs s ed o keefe reports the deadline to qualify for retroactive benefits has been extended, but time is running out. in april of this year. reporter: marking the anniversary of a landmark law, today in utah, president biden recalled his son, beau, one of the veterans exposed to toxic fumes from burn pits at bases in iraq and afghanistan. and later died of brain cancer. it s personal for my family, but it s also personal for so many of you. reporter: army reservist le roy torres also served in iraq. ten years later, he was diagnosed with constrictive bronchitis. i was more concerned with either, you know, indirect fire or being shot, but never did i know that, you know, this invisible enemy was going to follow us home. reporter: the pact act is designed to assist up to 4.5 million veterans exposed to burn pits or to agent orange in vietnam. so far, there have been about 800,000 sign-ups. veterans like us are now eligible for a new va care and benefit
but even everyday expenses, about one in four, a sign of financial strain. reporter: now gas prices have been taking up in recent weeks. a little too late to impact the july inflation report but if those prices keep rising, it could add some inflationary inflationary pressure when the september reading comes around next month. major? major: necessities, they always matter. carter evans, thank you for your a political assassination in ecuador has thrown the country into a state of emergency, and tonight, an fbi is arriving there to assist in the investigation. a presidential candidate who vowed to root out corruption was shot and killed after a rally on wednesday. seven suspects from colombia were arrested. one died after a gun battle. ecuador, a key u.s. ally in the fight against drug trafficking, he said to have its presidential election later this month. president biden marked the one-year anniversary of the pact act. that is the bipartisan law that expanded health benefits to