level the right to an abortion. it is about to happen here. you will see it live. with vice president kamala harris expected to preside. what can and what will democrats and president biden do next? and on wall street where the inflation report is top of mind for a lot of folks including the president who just spoke with farmers in illinois about the economy. also happening now, donald trump versus lettisha james. over whether the former president has to talk to the new york a.g. we have a pair of nbc news exclusives this hour including a one-on-one with the man running away with the senate primary in pennsylvania who says he s just a democrat. just a democrat, rejecting the progressive label. what else john fetterman is telling our team and who he says he ll disappoint if he makes it to washington. i m hallie jackson. let s start here at the capitol. allie is there. chief white house correspondent peter alexander is posted up on the north lawn for us. it is fair and safe t
Congress should play a leading a role in steering the United States toward a strategically prudent and responsible missile defense policy one that maximizes U.S. national security interests while averting an unnecessary nuclear arms race at a time when conventional challenges loom large.
conflict. the u.s. has concerns in the middle east when it comes to energy and oil. a lot is at stake for the u.s. syria is a big buddy of iran. the u.s. has been trying to break that team of syria and iran. they failed in doing so. if the syrian regime went down, iran would lose. the u.s. cares because syria sponsors hezbollah. hezbollah is a territory group. key things for the u.s. to look out for with syria. zain verjee, many thanks. we are listening to a couple of important hearings on capitol hill. the defense budget hearing had gotten under way a couple of minutes ago. they are also talking about nuclear safety. they are asking questions to the