united states called the bankers on wall street. the current spike in gas prices is largely the fault of vladimir putin. republicans offer plenty of blame but not a single solution. they re not drilling. why not? you want to know why prices are so high? there are a number of reasons having to do with war in ukraine, destruction caused by the pandemic. bill: gas is down 50 cents over the past 30 days. every bit helps. currently sitting at 4.49 a gallon on average. still up 87% since the president took office. peter doocy starts the coverage from the north lawn. what s the explanation now? what we continue to hear from officials at the white house is that when prices go up for pretty much anything, it is putin s fault out of the president s hands. when the prices come down, it is the president s plans to thank and he deserves a lot of credit. and that is leading to new questions whether or not there is a double standard. there is no both way thinking here at all. i very m
stands here at dodger stadium. the first time in 42 years that dodger stadium has hosted the mlb all-star game. a lot of special things happening here. people talk about it as a once in a lifetime opportunity and you can really understand why. bill: beautiful. dana: a question for the two of you. in a game like this, does the pitcher bat? bill: no. dana: why? bill: because they go with the d.h. rule? dana: why? i didn t hear the question. bill: they changed the rule for both this year. now it is both national and american league. dana: all-star game people like me need to know. bill: it is a fine question, right? dana: she didn t hear the question. i wanted to know if pitchers have to bat as well. the other thing i want to know is if you hit 53 home runs how do you feel the next day? are you able to play again?
the american league has somebody bat in the place of the pitcher. you have the pitcher bat. well pete buttigieg, i m going to say, spoke out of turn. he offered his most controversial statement yet on the campaign trail. get rid of the dh. jedediah: you guys have to tell me, is this a big deal? todd: i want to hear what he has to say. jedediah: okay. here he is, all right. i feel like you ought to have to play both parts of the inning. [applause] it just seems a little funny to me that all have you got to do is just be there for the hitting part. but i m not going to impose that on anybody else. todd: here s the deal with that. jedediah: it is a big deal. you hear on talk radio especially here in the city. you talk all the time the d.h. is important it should be in the national league. no it should be out of the american league. worst thing in the world. ruins the tradition of the game. at the end of the day, if you want to see a lot of home runs, if you want to see a lot of runs,
phillips. the state of mississippi s governor says 25,000 homes could be lost in the flood as well as millions of dollars in farm products. a historical first in dublin, ireland. queen elizabeth becomes the first british monarch to step on irish soil. a security scare of a bomb hours before her arrival. pakistan is returning the tail section from the stealth helicopter that went down in the raid on osama bin laden s lair. coming as they hold a hearing on u.s./pakistani relations. have he heard? we all know why maria shriver and arnold schwarzenegger called it quits. the former governor has a ten-year-old child and the mother is not maria but a household employee. when he was running for office and denying allegations of sexual misdone kukt, he would have had a secret child with another woman. let s go live to los angeles and casey wian. fill us in. it is hard to believe that schwarzenegger could become more controversial after his two terms at california governor th