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good evening. with two weeks to go until the 2020 midterms, the control of office in statewide offices around the country is changing day by day. there is no better example than the contest for pennsylvania s open senate seat between lieutenant governor john fetterman, and dr. mehmet oz, his first and only debate just got underway in harrisburg. if you hours ago, the independent challenger efforts turned pulled out of the race through his support behind lieutenant governor fetterman, quoting from his tweet, announcing the decision that i am pulling around 3%, which places democracy at risk. it s not clear what pennsylvania voters will make of that notion, but it certainly one thing that you have to consider, along with what they see from the two main candidates tonight, in a race that could decide the control of the senate and perhaps congress for the next two years. what is true as well as the voters nationwide have more factors to weigh than in most midterms. not ju ....
senate because washington keeps getting it wrong with extreme positions. john fetterman takes everything to an extreme. and those extreme positions hurt us all. all eyes on pennsylvania on a debate in that race that could determine the balance of power in the senate. i m brianna keilar with alex marquardt this morning. it s great to have you. thank you for having me. john berman is off today. and democrat john fetterman and republican mehmet oz who you saw there, arguing the issues, also attacking each other in their first and only debate. fetterman addressed his recovery from a recent strokes. he used a closed captioning device for help. the candidates went toe to toe on key issues, like inflation and the economy. i can make the difficult decisions as you do in the operating room as a surgeon. i ll do them cutting our budget as well. he has never met an oil company that he doesn t swipe right about. he has never been able to stand up for working families acro ....
jesse: right now, democrats are having that moment with the economy, though i don t think joe biden realizes it. emigrants are working to bring down the cost of things, talk around the kitchen table. jesse: democrats aren t working to bring anything down except prim trump. joe biden and the jimmy carter of the 21st century has destroyed your money. four decade high, up again from september. your 401(k) is down 25% this year. don t even look at it. you will just get upset. your paychecks are being robbed like they are riding the subway. wages have gone down every single month joe has been in office. look at that. every single month. biden s economy is garnishing your wages like you are a criminal. look at that fear of our paychecks exploded under trump and how your money is crashing. the cost of things have shot up, groceries up 20%, 20% increase in energy. biden is blowing up the economy like it is a pipeline, and he is like o.j., still searching for the real cul ....
general s office. also, the source says, the ig told the committee that the secret service has not been fully cooperative with his probe. it left the impression that they had been foot dragging. the inspector general, according to the source, said his office is not getting full access to personnel and other records. now, the source also said the ig told the committee he brought the issue more than once to the secretary of homeland security whom, he said, told him to continue to try to get the information. according to a cnn source, the inspector general said that is when he decided to go to congress because he was getting nowhere with his concerns. now, we want to point out just one side of the issue, department of homeland security did not comment on the matter to cnn. so there s a lot we don t know. starting with the fact that a member of the january 6th select can committee jamie raskin said there are, quote, kopbt stkeubgtrystkeubgt contradictory statements. and t ....
on the work of the inspector general s office. also, the source says, the ig told the committee that the secret service had not been fully cooperative with his probe. the source said the inspector general s description left the impression that the secret service had been, quote, foot dragging. the inspector general told the committee, according to the source, that his office is not getting full access to personnel records. the source also said the ig told the committee he brought the issue more than once to the secretary of home land security, whole he said continued to try to get the information. according to the source, the inspector general said that is when he decided to go to congress because he was getting nowhere with his concerns. we want to point out that s just one side of the issue. department of homeland security did not comment on the matter to cnn, so there s a lot we don t know, starting with congressman jamie raskin telling cnn there are contradictory st ....