can buy milk. prices for food, clothing, houses and more jumped sharply. i bought a sandwich at one point, not even a fancy shop, it was $22. driven by lingering pandemic supply issues, stronger manned, and perhaps some price gouging to. it has hit every american at some point, whether is you personally or someone you know. worst constant reminder, gas prices. the nationwide average for a gallon climbed over $5 at one point, a new record. filling up my suv sometimes cost over $100. that s part? some parts of the economy that were just coming, unemployment very low. wages, up, significantly for the first time in a very long time. so, is a recession coming? i think it s a different no. if you listen to a lot of the economists. i don t even care if there s a recession coming. it already feels like we are in a recession. despite topping 1 million deaths in the u.s., the covid pandemic brought some good news. more than 80% of all americans have now received
coffin, in very yasmin vossoughian. it is now speaker kevin mccarthy, and we have learned he is at work to get today after an ugly week for where publicans and with a 15 ballot victory for mccarthy after last minute efforts that couldn t vince republicans to finally given. and even more chaotic than the beginning of this battle, even one near physical altercation between two members on the floor, now the question is how much did mccarthy give up to represent matt gates, and the other holdouts, and what will they deal with their almost limitless power over the speaker? preferably, you do this, the preference in politics is to always suffer indignities in private not in public. when you have a lower house of legislatures, anywhere in the world, it looks like trump s. i actually have newfound, i have new respect for people i knew. we have newfound respect for people. we do not engage in serious negotiations. i think that s good for policy. in a moment, i m gonna talk to co
and welcome back to our continuing coverage of the chaos in washington, d.c.. it has been quite a day in quite a night. first, kevin mccarthy lost his 60 vote to become house speaker. the house then adjourned around temps a deal making. consumed members reconvene briefly, only to adjourn again until noon tomorrow. the would-be speaker announcing more upbeat about his chances. cnn s manu raju first broke that news for us. he joins us again tonight from the capitol. so, why are things looking more upbeat for mccarthy? he s hearing some more positive responses from those opponents, the people who have essentially seemed immovable for the past two days. but after a meeting in which mccarthy made a number of concessions on arranging on political issues, how the outside group engages on some key issues as well as giving more power and more sway over themselves the rank and file, at the expense of the leadership. some these members sound like they re moving in his direction.
trump are not the same. plus, week one of the radical republican agenda, what we learned from kevin mccarthy s first week of the cast making speaker and freedom of the press, here the harrowing story of one journalist fight to report the truth, despite intense pressure and threats from far-right politicians. i am ayman mohyeldin. let s get started. breaking news, more documents have been found at president biden s delaware home, according to the presidents own special counsel, richard silver. and a statement today, silver said he found the documents on thursday, as he was working with justice department officials to hand over one final page of classified material. and while there, silver who has the security clearance needed to handle secure documents, set a found five additional pages with classification markings. the biden administration has maintained that they will be following standard search particle, but there is an important question that remains, why was the pr
we ll see if we learned anything new about who this man really is. indeed. alicia, thank you, my friend, enjoy the rest of your evening. good evening, welcome to ayman tonight. we have new news in the biden classified case. there will be a massive fat check from us. why the issues from biden and trump are not the same. plus, week one of the radical republican agenda, what we learned from kevin mccarthy s first week of the cast making speaker and freedom of the press, here the harrowing story of one journalist fight to report the truth, despite intense pressure and threats from far-right politicians. i am ayman mohyeldin. let s get started. breaking news, more documents have been found at president biden s delaware home, according to the presidents own special counsel, richard silver. and a statement today, silver said he found the documents on thursday, as he was working with justice department officials to hand over one final page of classified material. and whil