the average american feeling the pain on groceries to gas but president biden is blaming covid vladimir putin and oil companies. will voters hold democrats accountable at the ballot box? congresswoman kathy mcmorris rogers and cara hay are joining us coming up. we begin with the senate debate. i m sandra smith. john great to kick off another show with you. great to be on wednesday hump day. dr. oz and fetterman despite early voting well underway in the keystone state. democratic senate candidate struggled at times with his answers. in new york state, the crime crisis taking center stage. looking to oust kathy hochul. brian is live in harrisburg pa, what has been the reaction to fetterman s performance? lots of speculation what it could mean for john fetterman the fact there are renew questions about his fitness to serve when you look at exchange like this one about his evolving stance on fraccing. he said in 2018 he didn t and never has. i absolutely support
congress is running out of time as it considers changing daylight saving time. and later, pirouettes for peace. the ballet company stranded abroad by war dancing across america to help their country. it s nice to fight. our task is to save ukrainian culture. good evening. tonight, president biden wrapped west aimed at delivering votes for democrats with critical midterms 23 days away. tonight, mr. biden stumped in portland with control of congress and the future of his agenda at stake. it was the last stop on a fur-day swing through oregon, california, and colorado. cbs skiler henry is at the white house with more. reporter: adriana, good to be with you. the president is doing everything he can to boost his party s bid to keep control on capitol hill, looking to lock up key votes in key areas where his approval rating is up. president biden wrapped up his west coast swing with a final stop in oregon, touting his legislative victories. including the inflation reductio
president biden said this week issues like abortion should get an exception when it comes to the senate filibuster, without it, 60 votes would but not be needed to pass legislation but the president conceded right now democrats don t have the support to do that. this is discussed yesterday with governors from nine democratic state now to offer safe haven for abortion. we work closely to protect women s rights, after this project reversal of roe v. wade, the terrible extreme position in my view of ending lives in the health and safety of millions of women. i share the public outrage in the court committed to moving america backwards. anita: the biden and administration on recent decisions, among them the ministrations green energy goal. this week removing soul revelatory discretion from the epa. the president s focus remain on the supreme court even when asked about inflation and gas prices while speaking in madrid thursday. resentment republicans see as inappropriate. o
fainting during competition. anita alvarez thankfully is doing all right but it was certainly a big scare. we will tell you what her coach is saying. is saying. good morning. welcome to way too early, on this thursday, june 23rd. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for joining us. the january 6th committee is set to hold its fifth hearing this afternoon, and it will be the final one this month. it will focus on donald trump s efforts to get the justice department to help them overturn the 2020 election. it has been reported that when then acting attorney general jeffrey rosen resisted trump s pressure, the former president came close to replacing him with mid-level d.o.j. official jeffrey clark, who had repeatedly pushed to help advance the big lie. today, we re going to hear testimony from the former acting a. g., as well as his deputy at that time, richard donahue, and assistant a. g. to the office of legal counsel steve engel. the three witnesses were all part of an extraordin
breaking news situations unfolding. on capitol hill the house republican conference is meeting right now and we are told this meeting could last all day with the intense pressure on them to elect a speaker of the house after kevin mccarthy lost the speakership in a recent vote. and without that top member of the u.s. house of representatives in place, congress remains at a stand still and is unable to act on a brutal war that we ve been covering thousands of miles away. we re watching the latest developments from israel as they hit the embodiment of evil. hamas terrorists. that s where we ll start. i m harris faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. five days of horror. israel families missing, tortured, killed. the closer they were to the border with palestinianian territory on gaza, the closer that they were to hamas serial killers killing them. loved ones taken hostage are now begging for help. secretary of state antony blinken is set to be in israel today. this was n