this was a final offer and further industrial action would not change that decision. the teaching unions immediately responded, by suspending their plans for further strikes. the announcement came asjunior doctors began five days of strikes what their union calls the longest stirke action in the nhs history. these are the pictures from one of the picket lines in central london. they re demanding a pay increase of over 30%. ministers have said that s unreasonable and risks fueling inflation. we ll have more on that in a minute. let s have a quick look, though, at the recommendations which affect millions of workers. police officers have been offered 7%. consultants, dentists and gps, 6%. junior doctors, 6%. prison officers, 7%. the armed forces, 5%. teachers, 6.5%. this was rishi sunak a little earlier. i can confirm today that we are accepting the headline recommendations of the pay review bodies in full. but we will not fund them by borrowing more or increasing your t
crisis looms. i want to find a reasonable and a responsible way that we can take control of this runaway spending. all of these officers failed their oath. we need a national conversation about policing. the question is where do we go from here? parents send their kids back to school tomorrow for the first time since that shooting in early january. am i 100% comfortable sending him back? no. i m pamela brown in washington, and you are live in the cnn newsroom. the fate of the u.s. economy may hinge on a meeting this wednesday between president biden and newly elected gop house speaker kevin mccarthy. it has been a little more than a week since the treasury department announced the u.s. government has reached its borrowing limit. if the the debt ceiling isn t raised, the u.s. could start defaulting on its loans. i know the president said he didn t want to have any discussions, but i think it s very important that our whole government s designed to find compro
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That they face and what gaps in the current programs there are. for example, the attack on paul pelosi showed that there s a real gap in correspondence between capitol police, which is based in d.c. protecting lawmakers when they re here, and local law enforcement protecting lawmakers and their families when they re back in their districts. also across the board the attack on paul pelosi showed that more capitol police officers are needed, more funding is needed for that to be able to meet the increasing threat levels like you re mentioning. but members do have access to funds to beef up security of their homes and their district offices. there s a lot of questions around if that s enough and if that funding can exist and extend to their families. but this was all under a democratic-controlled congress. now we have republicans in control of the house, so we re going to have to see when they take when it s their turn to address these funding questions if they re going to meet the