that hearing is young way right now in texas. the house homeland security committee is holding a hearing on protecting the southern border. democrats were supposed to be there before they backed out suddenly earlier this week. the hearing comes after more than 1,000 migrants rushed across the texas bridge and smugglers are going to new depths to hide things in plants even as they try to evade the border. we ll have the latest from the border coming up. sandra: from the hearing as well. we begin with this fox news alert as the stock market right now in the u.s. has fallen to its lows of the session over growing fears on whether the president can meet the moment to protect the u.s. economy. big questions are looming at this hour. we will dig into it. hello and welcome, everyone. i m sandra smith in new york. john, good to be you. john: always something. john roberts in washington. this is america reports. credit suisse their shares heading to an all time low, trading te
approval rating. gas prices trending upward and the blue line in the opposite direction indicates president biden s approval average. oh, boy. you re watching fox and friends first on friday morning, i m carley shimkus. ashley: i m ashley strohmier in for todd piro. by the looks of the graphic, not looking so great. carley: story of the day congressman fred keller was on last hour and he said what many are feeling. he spoke to a woman at a gas station yesterday and she put four gallons of gas in because she couldn t afford anymore. diesel $5.75 for a gallon of gas, that affects grocery prices, people are stuck between buying gas and groceries. ashley: they are going to pick buying gas because they have to go to work. no room for extras right now. republicans trashing democrats prime time january 6 hearing as nothing more than a partisan spectacle orchestrated for the midterm. carley: speaker nancy pelosi refused people on the committee. brooke singman has the latest
uncertainty. we can fix that. and that s what i m going to do today. fix it. biden s historic announcement about legal protection for the undocumented spouses of american citizens, to keep hundreds of thousands of american families together. plus, white boy summer. the new symbol of white nationalists and the latest recruitment tool for the far right. but we begin tonight with the lucrative politics of climate collapse and the greed that is literally letting our country burn. today, millions of americans from iowa to maine are suffering through heat warnings, watches, or advisories. cities across half of the country like chicago, st. louis, indianapolis, detroit, philly, and now new york are hitting temperatures exceeding 90 degrees fahrenheit. though it feels closer to 100. many of these cities could experience heat indexes hitting 105 degrees by sunday. these increasingly oppressive hot days aren t a coincidence. they are the predictable impact of a climate crisis. and
Hearing and accused republicans of playing politics. texas congressman august fluger who is on the committee tells us it is completely unacceptable for democrats to not be here. take a listen. just how disrespectful it is to those men and women, the family, the people who are willing to serve, put their lives on the line every single day. to now know that democrats are not willing to show up, not willing to talk to them, not willing to hear their stories. it s extremely disrespectful. reporter: guy, another jaw dropping number. testimony from chief ortiz this afternoon. just since the new fiscal year began on objecting 1st, he testified there have already been 380,000 known got aways at our southern border. we are pushing 1.4 million known got aways at our border since the beginning of fiscal year 2021. we ll send it back to you. john: wow. that s a stunning figure. bill, thanks.
Hearings as a sham and witch hunt. congressman jim banks was banned from the committee by nancy pelosi, he reacts and shares what he uncovered and congressman august fluger says dhs is shipping bus loads of migrants into the united states. then stuart varney will weigh in and general jack keane, geraldo rivera and rachel campos-duffy and country star chris jansen is here. country concert series is in full swing this morning. you will not want to miss it. see you soon. k-d i m chi lan, i am a mom,