John we are tracking President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris Movement as they visit some of the communities hardest hit by Hurricane Helene. President biden will take an aerial tour in western North Carolina. He just touched down. And in moments we do expect Vice President harris to land in georgia, where she will survey damage there. A couple days after former President Trump did. Im John Roberts in washington. Good happy with us today. Gillian things for having me. Im Gillian Turner in for sandra smith. Towns in North Carolina completely unrecognizable. Especially the western part of the state. Asheville Mayor R faced of their resources. The pictures you can see right there on your screen proved that is the case. Emergency crews are working to reach the isolated communities that have been devastated by catastrophic flooding. Residents there are heartbroken, desperately pleading for help. There has been landslides. Our valley got wiped out. They had to rescue people, the Nati
reason and basic decency are on the ballot. plus, an important cnn exclusive. an interview with the man in line to replace nancy pelosi as speaker of the house. kevin mccarthy outlining the house republican agenda. i think the first thing you ll see is a a bill to control the border. first thing we re going to do is make sure an economy that s strong. and donald trump reminds mccarthy and every other republican who s on first in the gop. trump stops in ohio, pennsylvania, florida, in the final days to make clear he sees the midterm closed as his 2024 opening act. we re winning big, big, big in the republican party for the nomination like nobody s ever seen before. there it is, thank yorump at 71. ron desanktimonious. at first, election eve and a crossroads for the presidency. already had 1 million ballots cast 41 million ballots cast. the final count will determine which party controls the house. which party controls the senate. also which controls the governor
former vp s leadership, but republicans are asking, is it safer following a watch dog report suggesting the biden administration may have put national security at risk by failing to properly vet e vac e vac ways from the botched withdraw from afghanistan. our panel weighs in. and some residents are being told tow sweat it out conserve power even as temperatures soar to record levels. an electrifying panel on the future of the state s energy crunch ahead but first breaking news out of memphis, the 19 year old police say is responsible for several shootings around the city tonight is under arrest. cores corespondent jonathan seniory is in memphis he joins us on the phone. . reporter: good evening mike the shooting started around 4:30 central time when he walked into an auto parts store striking shots. he documented it on facebook live which led police to identify the suspect as 19 year old ezekiel kelly additional shootings followed in other parts of the city including a ma
we will have a live report from southern israel. new rocket strikes near a nuclear power plant, raising fears of a disaster in europe. we re live in ukraine, with the details. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom, with rosemary church. good to have you with us, the u.s. is on track to make its biggest investment to combat the climate crisis in history, after the democrat passed sweeping climate and tax bill officially known as the inflation reduction act, vice president kamala harris cast the deciding vote to break a 5050 tie. the are 50, the knees are 50, the senate being equally divided, the vice president votes in the affirmative and the bill as amended these past. not a single republican senator voted for the measure, they of course have a much different view of the bill. here is senate minority leader mitch mcconnell. american families are crying out for relief, the democrats decided to spend hundreds of billions of dollars of the people s money on a bi
translator: we don t want to keep going through this. every year there are strikes. this is where the next phase of the war will be won or lost, in trenches like this. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster. it is monday, august 8, 9:00 a.m. here in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington where new life is being breathed into president biden s domestic agenda after senate democrats finally passed their sweeping climate health care and tax plan officially known as the inflation reduction act. vice president kamala harris cast the deciding vote after a deadlock along party lines. on this vote the yeas are 50, nays are 50. the senate being equally divided, the vice president votes in the affirmative and the motion is agreed to. the measure represents the largest climate investment in u.s. history with $370 billion to combat climate change. it also makes major changes to health policy such as giving medicare the power to negotiate some drug prices and it imp