traversed the nation before our military shot it down. after china said it is still thinking about arming russia in its war on ukraine. the list is so long. i m harris faulkner. the action against china fully on display. a china select committee held its first hearing in prime time yesterday. just because this congress is divided we cannot afford to waste the next two years. our policy over the next ten years will set the stage for the next 100. we can now allow the ccp to prevail. earlier yesterday democrats called for accountability. democrats calling for it from both china and the biden administration. there is a considerable dispute as to whether covid came from a wet market or came from the lab. the reason for this dispute is that china was absolutely opaque. they failed to cooperate. they failed to come clean. state department has done almost nothing to tell the world how china s responsible not maybe for the virus but certainly for their failure to cooperate afte
no doubt they are. as president biden always does, don t tell me your values, show me your budget. under trump the ep was cut by 26%. despite there being a backlog of over 50 toxic sites across the industrial hartland, ohio, pennsylvania, upstate new york and places like that. i completely agree that regulation, that funding to clean up toxic sites is a very important thing. it seemed wasteful. like insurance. we buy insurance for accidents. if something doesn t happen it seems like we wasted our money. when it does you wish you had it. and this is a long-term problem in our country. we need more funding to clean up toxic waste sites and for the epa. it has been created by decade after decade of starving these agencies. my question is why the obsession
more careful going forward. dana: great to have you indeed. you can check out on foxnews.com we have a new op-ed there about our the importance of taking care of our afghan heroes. next ukraine s president zelenskyy says the kremlin can expect absolute defiance as russia is seeking control of the donbas region in eastern ukraine. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom. i m dana perino. bill: i m bill hemmer. good morning. we re not wearing our masks, can you tell? it s a joke. dana: i got it. very funny. bill: indulge me. dana: we were on that all hour. bill: russian forces now attacking cities and towns along the front hundreds of miles long in eastern ukraine a full scale offensive to capture the country s industrial hartland. president zelenskyy rejecting russian demands for surrender.
the industrial hartland while they still can and zelenskyy calling for the west to punish russia and send him more weapons. russian confident in its invisibility and they can do anything they want without going unpunished. we have to stop it. we must bring russia to justice and save us from the same destruction than mariupol has suffered. bill: dan hoffman has analysis but first alex hogan live at a location in lviv in western ukraine. alex. hi, bill. the military governor of the luhansk region is telling citizens to evacuate while it is still safe. mariupol it is nearly impossible to escape especially in the last 24 hours when there have been increased air and artillery attacks. the international red cross managed to save 1,000 people of the roughly 100,000 people that