todd: biden calling on congress to punish oil companies. the president rails against big oil the same day his adviser is telling the industry more investment is needed. i love your halloween costume. all look like french fry. number one french fry fan with french fries for you. ainsley: so cute. steve: good morning, anna dale terrace, you are looking live at staten island, new york. just across the new york harbor from where we are sitting on mid-atlantic island and a whole bunch of folks greeting rachel campos-duffy great to have you on this november 1st, all saints day. it s my daughter mary s birthday. ainsley: happy birthday, mary, we are glad you were born. steve: thank you, she made it official. brian: one week away from the midterms. next week visiting states across this country to see what voters are thinking before heading to the polls, over of the weekend we found out there were 54 states. so we need to get more. steve: joe biden has been
federal authorities say the man that attacked a house speaker s husband also wanted to break nancy pelosi s knee caps. the lead starts right now. federal charges just filed against the man accused of attacking paul pelosi with a hammer. the suspect s shocking intentions revealed in court documents. and only eight days left before the midterm elections. why republicans have growing confidence in key batting ground races. plus, you heard of price gouging for gas. what about water? it almost bankrupting some cities and could cast you it at the grocery store. almost to the lead. we are coming to you with details about the attack on paul pelosi. david depape was charged with one federal assault against a immediate family member of a u.s. official and one count of attempted kidnapping. prosecutors say he knocked out paul pelosi with a blow to the head right in front of police. officers found a roll of tape, rope, a second hammer, gloves, and zip ties of the crime scene. depape l
handful of battle grounds. ohio, georgia, pennsylvania. the republicans who are trying to flip control of the senate say they see opportunities in some races that have not been getting as much attention. i think we clearly pick up georgia, clearly pick up nevada and a good chance in new hampshire. we have a really good chance in arizona. and joe day is behind. and levy is behind five points. depends on the night. i think we ll have a great night. the closing argument for democrats is all about republicans. warning if congress clips, social security and medicare benefits are in danger. the republicans say they want to undo the inflation reduction act even though they ll need biden s signature to do that. there s a new abc poll that shows 38% of voters will trust the gop more with handling inflation as 21% say they truth democrats. the president himself has had really limited exposure to the campaign trail lately. the only battle ground on the schedule this week is pennsylv
in the faulkner focus . president biden had better get set for this. normally a commander-in-chief gets an increased jobs number and it is good news. this time experts are warning the high cost of gas and food is pushing americans to the brink and they now need high-paying jobs immediately. the labor department releasing its june jobs report today with the economy adding 372,000 jobs. again that s good news. the unemployment rate holding steady near historic lows of 3.6%. an indicator that until now, at least, people had stopped looking for work. inflation is the game changer. the white house says, however, the president has a plan to bring down inflation. he is going to continue to work to make sure we lower those costs but we understand what the american people are feeling. we re doing everything that we can. we have a plan. here is the thing, we have a plan. republicans do not have a plan. what they want to do is take away rights from the american people. harris: the
limit a women s ability to cross state lines for a legal abortion order get federally approved abortion medication. it comes at a time when the president has come under fire from some within his own party for not acting with more urgency. this is outnumbered. i m kayleigh mcenany here with my cohost, harris faulkner and emily compagno. also joining us as lisa boothe and richard fowler. what we are about to see, mla, is a giant red herring. i had our brain room look at what we found. currently no states ban or have attempted to ban interstate travel to obtain abortions. that s the crux of the steel we are about to sign. not only that if you read the opinion, brett kavanaugh has an occurrence and it says this, some of the other abortion related legal questions raised by state s decisions are not too especially difficult as a constitutional matter. for example, a state cannot bar a resident of another state from traveling to another state to obtain an abortion. in my view the