harris: we begin with a fox news alert. $118 billion, 370 pages. the senate border security deal is out for all to read. the headline from what i m seeing when i read parts of it. it would unlock billions of dollars in foreign aid. in fact, critics are claiming it would also let in thousands of illegal immigrants into our country per day before any action would be taken. we ll get into that and really wipe away the myth. it is not 5,000, it is 8,500. it is an average of 5,000 a day over a seven day period. as many as 8,500 could flow in on any particular day. that s a detail we need to know. well, it needs to pass the senate first, as we know. house speaker mike johnson already has declared it dead on arrival. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. all right. let s take a deeper look and see what s inside the bill. $60 billion for ukraine aid. $14 billion for israel. $10 billion in humanitarian aid and $5 billion for our indo-pacific partners. that leaves
force one. he is traveling to dover air base today in delaware for dignified transfer of the three american soldiers who were killed in that terror attack in the middle east. it has now been five days. still no military action from biden s pentagon. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. when the president arrives at dover air base, he, the first lady and defense secretary lloyd austin will meet with the families of the fallen, sergeants rivers, sanders and moffet all from georgia. they were part of the same company of army engineers based in fort moore, georgia. biden spoke with the families by phone earlier this week and the white house and defense officials say they blame the attack on the islamic resistance in iraq. of course affiliated with our mortal enemy iran. it s being widely reported the pentagon is planning a series of retaliatory strikes against iranian-backed targets inside act and syria and could last for weeks. many critics say get started an
what do you make of it? well it already is because the president is not enforcing the law as he s required to do by the constitution, so, texas, greg abbott, dan patrick, they having to step in. i can not understand, and i don t know anyone who can understand a good reason why the biden administration is simply abandoning these borders. it is hard to believe that the president of the united states is allowing all of these people from all over the world to just come in and a lot of them are getting away. those people aren t going to show back up for a hearing. we don t have a border, and it is, i think the repercussions of this are going to be very serious. neil: all right that was south carolina governor mcmaster on with me earlier essentially saying that we don t have a deal , we don t have any sort of order at the border and now the back and forth and the legal back and forth with lawsuits filed left and right isn t going to make that easier even when it comes to removing
Sound of ripping throughout the nation. Theres going to be a lot of ripping. Carley that sounds like a problem for you. Todd i got home yesterday, instead of saying welcome home, honey, we missed you. My wife says you were too loud during the 8 00 hour. Im going to ratchet it down a little this hour. Merry christmas to you and yours. Griff Merry Christmas. Thank you for having us into your living room now. I have confirmation in my living room, which is in washington now, i was questionable if santa was going to come, he apparently came to the jenkins household. You can see here with lots carley lots of gifts. Griff i got so many gifts. Carley are those all for you . Griff i assume so. Who else would they be for . Carley you have two daughters. Griff i do. Madeleine and mckenzie, Merry Christmas to you guys. Todd i called santa a dirty name yesterday, he didnt deliver to my tree as nicely as yours. Griff theres one thing about the tree. If we can show it quickly, that carley pointed ou
Economic struggles. We do not have to live like this. We get better leadership into washington d. C. We can actually solve some of these problems are a quick Senate Debates get heated including an unusual race in utah. We need to send people to washington who are willing to stand up to both republicans and democrats for. To suggest some beholding to either party is contradicted by this plane affects practical senator mike lee about hes reelection in a deep red state. Then. We need to do our job at the border. The migrant crisis is meeting new highs. As asylumseekers flooded new york. But one texas city said it plans to stop sending the buses north and wait until you hear why. We will have a live report from the border and bring in Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar eight moderate in the competitive race for his texas seat. Then a new poll that shows a Big Change Among Independent women. Lester sunday panel which candidates could benefit. Plus foxbusiness kudlow on fears of recession.