Washington at any moment, President Biden will give what could be one of the most consequential speeches of his presidency when he delivers his final address to the united nations general assembly. Right now, Brazils President is speaking. You can see him right there. President biden is up next we are toll as he looks to cement his foreign Policy Legacy against a backdrop of global crises, including the war in ukraine, in the conflict in the Middle East, that is widening this morning. Its threatening to explode into an allout war in the region. Cnns Alex Marquardt and Kayla Tausche are at the un this morning. Alex, let me start with you first. How will all of this fact, what we see there today and how big of a moment is this for the president No Doubt it is a big moment for him as he looks to this final speech at the un general assembly talking about his priorities for the past four years and those going forward. What has been done, what still needs to be done. And essentially so he ta
sadly caved to the radical leftc of this party. and now, sadly, the people of west virginia, they will pay o the price for him caving literally through higher taxesr and higher inflation and a much longer recession that needed a lower quality of life, all in the name of green renewable . ergy we re going to expose h the shameful hard left turn from the west virginiaa senator . by the way, tonight we have an interesting question. why is mayor muriel bowser, washington, d.c. finally now asking for the national guardrdn and their assistance? we ll give you that answer coming up. all right. but first tonight, our topgh ,story of the day. i wish it was not true, butst after two straight quarters ofh, negative growth, we w are officially in a recession in 2020. this is the very definition of recession. lookdeniti, that according to cc and cnbc and the l.a. times and the new york times and nancy pelosime and prettyst much every notable economist and pretty much everyone else on ea
So, raf, what is the latest in Richard Engels conversation with the senior hamas member of leadership . Reporter well, katy, this official is telling our colleague Richard Engel that hamas is prepared to release not just the foreign hostages, you can hear a boom behind me, katy, it sounds like possibly an air interceptor. The senior hamas official telling Richard Engel hamas has prepared not only to release the foreign hostages but this official says also prepared to release women, children and other civilians. Now, richard pressed this hamas official, if thats the case, why dont you release them now . This official said, oh, well, thats impossible while this bombing goes on. Richard pressed him again saying, surely if there is a will, there is a way. If hamas is serious about showing the world that it is not a terrorist organization, that it is prepared to release these noncombatants, you could find a way to make it happen. This official not answering that question directly. The Israe
of recession you mess with any of the taxes or increase any taxes and it does not make sense to raise taxes inis a recession. so getting growth on track led by the private sector is going to is still our mostt i importantio priority. i the lastn thing you want to do is to raise taxes in the middles ofio a recession because that would just up take more demandbu out of the economy and put businesses in a further. i yeah, that s weird, isn t it? yeah. as americans continue to suffer under the costs of the biden agenda and many senate republicans areth doing what they can to stand up for working families, for example,ng senator marsha blackburn says she s introducing two amendments that would prevent democratsmili increasing taxesrn on low income americans. and senator blackburn joins us now to explain more . senator , thank you so much for always doing a great job. i have to say, though, that we know with legislation certain things are put in there that t the left would knowar as an examp
very livelihood comes from the energy sector, cr the democratic climate. they want to demolishh and destroy that industry de that includes billions in fundsth fon the democrats green newfa deal fantasies. but that wasn t all that long ago. joe manchinnt along with barack obama. found out we re officially in a recession. s both of them said, you know,w, raise taxes in a recession. this bill is going to raise taxes to the tune of what, three hundred and thirteen billion? take a look. i don t think during a time of recession you mess with any of the taxes or increasee any taxes. and it does not make sense to raise taxes in a recession. xe so getting growth on track led by the private sector is going to is still our most important priority. the last thing you want to dot is to raise taxes in the middle of a recession because that would just, take more demand out of the economy and put businesses in a further hole. sadly, manchin has now folded. you know, i did haved