top of the hour this wednesday. i m jim sciutto. and i am erica hill. right now several key hearings happening on capitol hill. a pretty busy day in washington. this hour lawmakers will grill active administrator billy nolan after multiple close calls on the runway and some of the aviation incidents sparking safety concerns. also federal reserve chairman jerome powell appearing before lawmakers for the second day defending his decisions to raise interest rates in an effort to tamp down inflation. we re also watching the top u.s. intelligence officials testify, among them fbi director chris wray, the director of national intelligence avril haynes as what they see the biggest global threats facing the u.s. today. cnn s melanie is live on capitol hill today. several events and several bits of testimony on the hill today. walk us through what you re watching. yeah. a very busy day here on capitol hill. we are tracking a number of high-profile hearings, and i want to walk yo
from police in those moments. this was presented without the fuller context as if this video of how chancely actually got into the capitol building did not exist. it was not aired. in court documents, of course, they said officers tried repeatedly to get the man to leave the capitol and he ultimately pleaded guilty to felony charges related to his activities on january 6th. now, fox claimed the small snippets proved that democrats and those on the january 6th committee have been lying to the american people what have been happening that day and very little about the attack was violent fox claims. here is how republicans who were actually in the capitol on that day described what happened inside the capitol during the insurrection. again, these are republicans. this is insane. i mean, i have not seen anything like this since i deployed to iraq in 2007 and 2008. i mean, this is america and this is what is happening. mad dam speaker, today the people s house was attacked, wh
desantis is signaling his support for and then there s education which has been a big part of his platform, calling for the fortifying of parental rights and bills that really align with what he has said over the last few days as he s promote his recently released books and we re talking about books that would take away, diversity and equity inclusion initiatives on college campuses that would ban any sort of requirements for teachers to use preferred pronouns for students and would expand the voucher program. listen to what else he said about education. we must continue our momentum with k through 12 education by increasing teacher salaries, enacting a teacher s bill of rights, providing paycheck protection for teachers, expanding school choice and fortifying parents rights. our schools must deliver a good education, not a political
become obvious. it is a very big priority on their platform. from banning requiring teachers to use students preferred pronouns to, you know, expanding voucher programs and here is what i thought was interesting. the very final words that he used, he said you ain t seen nothing yet. listen to another part of his speech today. we must continue our momentum with k through 12 education by increasing teacher salaries, enacting a teacher s bill of rights, providing paycheck protection for teachers, expanding school choice, and fortifying parents rights. our schools must deliver a good education, not a political indoctr indoctrination. reporter: certainly himmntin what is to come in the state of florida and a potential campaign we might hear announced soon. we ll ahave to wait and see and