leaders he doesn t support a spending plan that includes billions of dollars for the climate, at least not right now. while the president is preparing to use his pen to deliver some green energy dreams to the far left, he is putting something on hold. reportedly to try to make manchin happy. for now, biden will not declare a national emergency at the climate. biden has been quiet on manchin in general. other dems didn t get that message. it is not fair to string people along for a year and not come to a conclusion. we re here to serve our constituents. if we can do something productive. i would prefer that he really supports the president s agenda to a bigger degree. harris: while the white house has been victory lapping after a new week of lower gas prices, facts matter in all this. gas at the pump is still $2 higher than when president biden took office 18 months ago. in focus republican senator john barrasso, ranking member of the energy committee. we ll begin with
and simon schuster, and nbc news chief foreign correspondent richard engel is with me on set. talk to me where we are in this moment and why the speech could be critical. you ve been on the front lines for months. ukraine is trying to do everything it can to stay relevant, to keep the attention on ukraine. ukrainian money, and weapons and wants sanctions to be maintained on russia. i think many are watching. some nations seem to be wavering, maybe it s time to strike a deal. maybe it s time to bring putin back in the fold. perhaps ukraine should give away some of its provinces in exchange for peace. and ukrainian officials are trying to counter that narrative, saying we can t stop. putin is not going to stop even if we cut off part of our country and give it away to him. this leads to greater appetites of dictators. there s a tremendous desire from president zelenskyy personally to make sure the world continues to focus on ukraine and stay with ukraine. do you get a sense
6-year-old daughter, as well as 1-month-old son. all of them were shot by the russian occupiers in a car when they were try toeg vac wait. then, i met with oleg. he said he told me a terrible story. adults died right away, while children for the next 1 1/2 hours were crying in the car until they died. nobody was allowed to approach them to save them. here is sophia, who lost her mother during the occupation and her arm and now, she is suffering from phantom pains. the family of olha, she was the