fed up, just fill up and a president doubling down on relief he says will soothe the sting. but will it? we are all over it with peter doocy and a president yet again to tap the reserve for more oil a and colin mcshane on two races that could determine if the president succeeds or fails. and how he would put the saudis in their place. then, remembering this day 35 years ago today when a bull market was put in its place and capitalism itself seemed on the brink. funny thing, history. funnier thing, how they looked covering it back then. welcome, everybody. i am neil cavuto. this is your world, where we re ready to tap a reserve that s quickly running out of oil. that s a separate story. first, following the political impact. hey there, neil. there s a relationship between gas prices and electoral prospects. earlier this year, gas shoots up, the president and other democrats saw poll numbers plummet. over the summer, gas prices come down, suddenly the democrats are polling be
it with the midterms fast approaching. sandra, the busiest woman in television. sandra: great to be with you this afternoon, john. president meeting with fed chair jay powell yesterday as the white house kicks off a months long effort to focus, it says, on the economy. but inflation has been on the minds of many voters in this country for months now, especially when filling up their tanks. price of gasoline rising almost daily with the new national average for a gallon, 4.67 today, a jump of 1.60 a year ago, and up $0.05 since yesterday. john: 11.4 million unfilled positions. labor shortage driving up wages and keeping inflation high as businesses continue to struggle with hiring. minnesota congressman and national republican congressional committee chair tom emmer will join us. sandra: we head to the white house, peter doocy live from the north lawn to kick things off. hey, peter. peter: good afternoon, here at the white house hearing two different things about how
a man wearing explosive device detonating a bomb inside of the city s subway system. an investigation is currently underway into the suspect. his background and his motive. how the effects of the attack are spreading across the country two weeks before christmas. plus president trump is looking to deliver on tax reform. new details on the president s closing arguments to overhaul our nation s tax code. we ll take to you the alabama where it is the final day of campaigning between republican roy moore and democrat roy jones. david: less than 24 hours away. meanwhile a recap of the markets. the dow shrugging off a attempted terror attack in the financial capital of the world, closing at a new high for the 66th time under president trump. nicole petallides, any sign at all there was a terror attack in this town? you re absolutely right. the markets seem to be unfazed. unfortunately these events are terrible but at the same time the markets have really become somewhat resil
even though the early read on futures is that they are poised to rebound but much will really depend on what the president of the united states has to say. welcome everybody to fox business network s coverage of the president s first state of the union address when he addresses the body back in february last year, it was to a joint session of congress not deemed a state of the union. the state of the union by the way the president will remind folks is in better shape than when he took office. he is also saying that i m going to extend an open hand to work with members of both parties, democrats and republicans to protect our citizens of every background, color and creed. that is code for a immigration bill that he thinks will work and down the road for infrastructure that both parties with find common ground and big goals for a president with his sights on a very busy new year and the question then is how much this will propel that let s go to blake burman at the white house.
the dems and the left within media engaged in a full-on attack as usual against him and again his family. john roberts is in paris with our report. reporter: a rare and prestigious honor for president trump. the first president to do so since bush 41 in 1989. a russian american lobbyist told the associated press he was also in the meeting. he s described as a former soviet military intelligence officer. he denies any involvement then or now in intelligence activity. his role in the meeting is unclear, know he has been involved in activities opposing human rights abusers. another man who said he was there, a friends of the family who wanted to set up the meeting also denies any contact with russian authorities. the revelations prompted new demands from democrats. there was a counter intelligence person in the meeting as well it s important we see all electronic communication among the members of the trump family and within the trump administration. reporter: the democratic c