it is a disaster. think about it. look at representation? do we have representation today, have you tried to meet your member of congress lately? it is impossible. if you meet your representative, what do you tell them? they are passing 2700 pages of omnibus spending bills in the middle of the night. we have no idea what? the bills, that is less liberty when we didn t have representation. what happens here, you get to vote. but you don t get ton anything. that is the great irony of what is taking place, democrat party decided it will take control of this country. it will take control of the society and every aspect of this culture, it is doing so, doe devouring one piece at a time. we have reached a pinnacle we either claw or way back or lose the country. is it too much to ask 19 republican of u.s. senate who sold out at least half of the american people to vote the right now? you look at founders of this country, they put their lives and fortunes on the line. all we ask them
it is a disaster. think about it. look at representation? do we have representation today, have you tried to meet your member of congress lately? it is impossible. if you meet your representative, what do you tell them? they are passing 2700 pages of omnibus spending bills in the middle of the night. we have no idea what? the bills, that is less liberty when we didn t have representation. what happens here, you get to vote. but you don t get ton anything. that is the great irony of what is taking place, democrat party decided it will take control of this country. it will take control of the society and every aspect of this culture, it is doing so, doe devouring one piece at a time. we have reached a pinnacle we either claw or way back or lose the country. is it too much to ask 19 republican of u.s. senate who sold out at least half of the american people to vote the right now? you look at founders of this country, they put their lives and fortunes on the line. all we ask them
a breach of the minesterial code. tonight with the context, the spectator s deputy political editor katy balls and the republican strategist doug heye. hello, welcome to the programme. we have lived through an era of record low interest rates. for years, it was cheap to borrow, while the money put away in savings accounts earned us very little in return. but things are changing. today, the us federal reserve set out an increasingly aggressive approach to monetary policy as it confronts the highest inflation in the united states forfour decades. in the last hour, it raised interest rates by 0.75% which is the biggest jump in rates since 1994. and that has implications for all of us. here s the chair of the federal reserve, jerome powell. the current picture it s plain to see. the labour market is extremely tight, and inflation is much too high. against this backdrop, today the federal open market committee raised its interest rate by 0.75% in anticipation of ongoing increases
heading through monday and we re going to be seeing this frontal system, this area of rain slowly moving northward. so the morning pretty wet for northern ireland, north wales and northern england. during the afternoon, that area of rain becomes slow moving across central scotland and could bring some thunder and lightning. a return to sunnier skies towards the south. still one or two showers and top temperatures around 22 degrees. bye bye. hello, this is bbc news with shaun ley. the headlines. finland has announced formally that the country will apply for nato membership, in response to russia s invasion of ukraine. in response to russia s a british military intelligence assessment suggests russia may have lost one third of its ground forces since the start of its invasion of ukraine. ten people have been killed and three injured in a mass shooting in buffalo. president biden says america must do everything in its power to end hate filled domestic terrorism. lebanon holds p
applause and we ll always stand with israel and the threats against its security. mr khan alleges there is evidence to suggest starvation has been used by the prime minister and his defence minister as a method of war against civilians. he also alleges israeli leaders killed wilfully, intentionally directing attacks against civilians. mr netanyahu has described the allegations as absurd . in respect of hamas, the prosecutor alleges there is clear evidence they ordered mass murder, rape and the inhumane treatment of hostages. a panel of iccjudges must now decide whether they believe the evidence is sufficient to issue warrants, something which could take weeks or months. the bbc s anna holligan has more from the hague. this is a catalogue of devastating allegations presented by the icc prosecutor, mr khan. starvation as a weapon of warfare, deliberate attacks, military attacks on the civilian population. he says benjamin netanyahu and yoav gallant are responsible as co p