trillion could soon approach the size of the defense budget. let that sink in, neil. president biden is calling for more taxes on the rich. he speak recently in virginia beach. i want to make it clear, i m going to raise some taxes. any of you who are billionaires out there, you re going to stop paying 3%. not a joke. biden met with kevin mccarthy just once since he became speaker and with a debt of over $31 trillion, many republicans are concerned about potential cuts in national against, a time when the biden administration is arming ukrainian forces with billions in american weapons and with the threat from china increasing. the 2022 and 2023 defense budgets are 3% when the kennedy administration was spending 9% of u.s. gdp on defense, building up the arsenal which the pentagon says is aging and is needed upgrades to the tunes of billions ever dollars. and jfk cut taxes and shortly after his death. that was then. lucas thank you very much. i raised this issue with jo
they don t really care. all they care about is the mo money. and here at the border, week after week, we see the lengths human smugglers and migrants will go to to get to the u.s., including on route 281 in hidalgo county, an industrial work truck marked computer diagnostic leads dps into the thick brush into the dark of night. ramming into a fence and bails out. eight illegal migrants apprehended in that incident alone. here at the border, there are numbers doesed around. it s hard to see the stats, but we ve seen a drop in migrant encounters, a record high in december and cut in half in february, 150,000. the biden administration launched a new app and proposing a rule to turn away asylum seekers at the border if they didn t apply for asylum in any of the countries they
a patron said huffman headed south on route 281 towards his home. rafeal was walking north on route 281 at approximately the same time. the forensic evidence proved huffman s truck swerved on to the shoulder and hit rafeal sending him flying 40 feet down the embankment killing him instantly. there were no skid marks. prosecutors say that huffman kept driving. tiny pieces of glass, plastic and paint were left behind identifying the make, model and color of the truck. when he got home he told his girlfriend he had hit a deer and removed the broken headlight and
although investigators could prove that robert huffman s red truck was the vehicle that killed rafael garcia, they still needed to prove to a jury that huffman was driving the vehicle. to do that, investigators had to tie huffman s whereabouts on the night of the fatal crash to rafael garcia s. rafael s friend said she dropped him off at home around 10:00 p.m., but rafael didn t go inside. instead, he started walking back towards highway 281, presumably headed to the country store a short distance away. patrons of a local bar indicated that huffman was there drinking that night and left the bar sometime between 10:30 and 11:00 p.m. a bar patron said that huffman got into his red pickup truck and headed south on route 281 towards his home.
a bar patron said that huffman got into his red pickup truck and headed south on route 281 towards his home. rafael was walking north on route 281 at approximately the same time. the forensic evidence proves that huffman s truck swerved off the road, onto the shoulder, and hit rafael, sending him flying 40 feet down the embankment, killing him instantly. there were no skid marks. prosecutors say huffman kept driving. but tiny pieces of glass, plastic and paint, along with the passenger side mirror, were left behind, identifying the make, model, and color of the truck. when he got home, he told his girlfriend that he had hit a deer and removed the broken