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let s turn to ireland where us presidentjoe biden has been meeting with leading politicians and is now on his way to address a joint sitting of the irish parliament it s been an extremely busy day for the president. he set off to parliament from farmleigh house in dublin after meeting with the irish prime minister leo varadkar. while in the grounds of farmleigh, he watched a gaelic sport demonstration by local children. inside, the taoiseach praised american leadership since the russian invasion of ukraine last year. mr biden praised irish values and set out plans for a closer relationship between the us and ireland. there really is an opportunity to make serious progress. notjust because of the accords we have signed, 25 years ago, but in terms of the way you lead ireland and ireland is moving in a way that is taking its place in the world and i think it feels so good to be able to have this merging and stronger relation between the united states and ireland. this ....
country for generations. new wall street journal polls showing patriotism, religious faith, having children and hard work have declined in importance to americans. check this out, patriotism plummeted over the past 25 years. back in 1998, 70% of those surrendered ranked it as being very important to them. now just 38% feel that way. more than 60% said religion was important. today less than 40%. and family values like having children also have dropped sharply. in 1998, 59% of americans believed having children was very important. now just 30% do. the polls are not entirely surprising, we have seen the deterioration of america s core values. distortion of the american flag, as symbol of patriotism to one of oppression. kneeling for national anthem, that was applauded, pretty widely. the kneeling of a christian high school football coach in prayer on another football field, that got him fired. meanwhile children are being taught that america is systemically racist and for ....
happens. let s go to mcallen, texas, on-site hearing, a field trip, if you will, at the highest level at the southern border after what you saw broke off on sunday. a bum rush in el paso, texas. some of them had already booked travel, democrats are pulling out of this unique opportunity to get hands on after the border crisis. again, the white house with a familiar line today calling the hearing itself a stunt. any news and we ll bring it to you immediately. get to this. tensions escalating. united states and russia blaming each other after a warplane crashed into an american drone over the black sea. it is first known encounter between the two militaries since the start of the ukraine war a bit more than a year ago. i m harris faulkner, you are in the faulkner focus. flighter jet clipped propeller of the reaper drone as it flew over the black sea yesterday. the hit forced american operators to bring down the $32 million drone. national security council spokesman john ....
el paso. the west is so beautiful. will: i agree. rachel: so beautiful. pete: more beautiful than wisconsin. will: will uh-oh. rachel: it depends on the time of year. wisconsin in the summer is a slice of heaven, but there s nothing like a desert sunset. the desert is beautiful. and i feel like it s so americana. i love the wildlife. will: i agree with that. rachel: yeah, i know you do. we share that. will: for sure. you gonna karaoke some working for the weekend for us? that s to your thing, right? pete: i once did it. will: it lives in infamy. i wasn t even there. i hear that song, and i picture you on a stage doing pete: there is a iphone video rachel: why is it so famous? pete: i think only because i ve mentioned it. it s more infamous than famous. will: coast to coast. pete: coast to coast people know about it? now they do. rachel: i imagine there were a few cocktails before that. pete: absolutely not. you mow me. [laughter] entirely sober rendition of working ....
brian: whoever they are. ainsley: introduce each hour that he wants water and sunrise. brian: i like that. ainsley: brian got snow. will: ski slope. brian: for ainsley. you she misses it. ainsley: i love the snow. every city needs a little bit of snow every winter for the kids. brian: just to hydroplane instead of gripping the road. ainsley: to build a snowman. brian: you have to commit to making a snowman. let me say something? overrated. make one snowman, okay. this is it. ainsley: what about the snow angel? not overrated, that s eadsy. will: that s overrated too. lay in the snow goes up your sleeves and back of your coat. brian: spoken like a guy who never did it in texas. ainsley: welcome. glad you are here this morning. will: on pins and needings to see what it will be like at 8:00 a.m. brian: you re right it will be interesting. ainsley: 8:00. will: asking former presidents and vice presidents if they have any classified documen ....