don t go anywhere. but we begin tonight with the appalling right-wing reaction to the gut-wrenching testimony we heard yesterday. that hearing was a reminder that without the heroic efforts by the d.c. and capitol police that day, the insurrection of january 6th could have been far worse. at the very least, the sworn testimony of those brave officers conveyed the life-threatening struggle they endured on the front lines as they tried to repeal a determined and violent mob of trump supporters. and that s what makes the reaction from right-wing cable hosts and republican members of congress so incredibly shameful. last night numerous tv personalities on fox news mocked the investigation. they downplayed the insurrection and ridiculed the officers who risked their lives that day. here s just a fraction of what they said. the whole thing turned into in the eyes of many nothing more than performance art. let s see if we can impeach and smear and slander donald trump one more t
with us to accelerate that. secondly, we believe that driving should be recognised as a skilled shortage and therefore open up temporary visas for the industry to be able to bring european drivers back into the country. the government says the industry needs to find the solutions to this, which means better working conditions, better pay. what are you doing? i would absolutely agree with that and arla, through our third party hauliers who do our distribution for us, has significantly increased pay. in fact, this week we have announced a 2,000 signing on bonus for the drivers tojoin and work on weekends. and we ve introduced an academy to make sure that we re growing the home talent, because what we really want in the long term is for british young people to come into the industry as well. how serious is this? well, i think when you re not able to supply 10% of the stores that would be expecting to get milk every day, i think that s quite worrying for a customer walking into a
by carvana. the new way to buy a car. so, yes, the heat is in the central part of the country and it is moving to the east. there will be severe weather in the western part of the plains. 90 degrees in cincinnati today. and that hot air is traveling to the east. in between where the cool and hot is where the storms will be. 15 tornadoes reported yesterday. certainly the potential for hail in the midwest. the big story, though, temperatures around 90 in the east for tomorrow and into thursday. then by the weekend, here comes the cold air and a beautiful weekend in store for all of you up there. new day continues right now. i m john berman alongside brianna keilar on this new day. as a wounded nation marks one year since the murder of george floyd. his family joins us live on what they will tell president biden face to face today. and it will soon be easier to wave a gun around in texas than it will be to vote. the new law that comes as america sees 13 mass shootings
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governing conservative party has been suspended over allegations he watched pornography in the house of commons chamber. neil parish has referred himself to the parliamentary standards commissioner, and says he ll cooperate fully with any investigation. new figures show the extent of the cost of living crisis, with around 90% of people across britain, saying they re having to pay more for essentials. the office for national statistics, says food, fuel and energy, were the main commodities those surveyed, said had shot up in price. citizens advice has also told the bbc that the number of pay as you go energy customers seeking help, is already higher so far this year, than for the whole of 2021. here s our business editor, simonjack. thank you for calling. how is it i can help you today in this department? most customers of this energy company in hampshire are on prepaid metres. sorry, just take deep breaths and i ll look through this and i m sure that we ll be able to do somet