claudine gay stepping down. the protests now plan and will more college leaders be next? i m rahel solomon alongside john berman today. sara and kate are both off. this is cnn news central. this morning the white house is blasting house speaker mike johnson just hours ahead of his visit to the southern border. the biden administration claims he is holding up border funding and hamstringing security over what the white house calls extreme partisan demands. today speaker johnson will lead a delegation of more than 60 republicans to eagle pass, texas, where he is expected to criticize the surge in migrants and demand policy change. this comes on the heels of his party formally opening impeachment proceedings against alejandro mayorkas earlier this morning. cnn s ed lavandera is at the border. what will lawmakers see today? well, they re coming at an interesting time because december was a record breaking month in terms of illegal crossings here at the u.s. southern
lawrence jones. we are awaiting a news conference from senator lindsey graham on the cartels, set to begin any moment. it comes after the horrifying kidnapping of four americans. we know two americans are dead with two of them hospitalized, after getting caught in the cross fire between rival cartels. this happened just blocks from the united states southern border. two people were killed, their friends and survived. what they endured was absolutely terrifying. senator graham wants to introduce legislation that would treat these cartels as terrorists groups and allow the president to use the military to go after them. am going to introduced legislation to make certain mexican drug cartels foreign terrorist organizations under u.s. law and set the stage to use military force if necessary to protect america from being poisoned coming from mexico. what would lindsey graham do? i would tell mexicans if you don t clean up your act, were going to clean it up for you. see three he
organizations after the brutal killing of americans. instead of focusing on root causes like kamala is supposed to be doing, we need to stop the cartel carnage once and for all. they are flooding america with fentanyl. over 100,000 americans are now dying from poisoning. they are overwhelming our border, making $13 billion a year in human trafficking. now these narco terrorists are kidnapping, torturing, and killing american citizens. mexico is so dangerous right now that the state department is warning spring breakers about even going to the country. republicans say enough is enough. it s time to take action. we are going to unleash the fury and might of the united states against these cartels. we re going to introduce legislation in the coming days and try to make it bipartisan to designate the keys groups foreign terrorist organizations under u.s. law. lindsey graham is right. we are losing 100,000 americans every year to drug deaths almost exclusively because of mexic
and iceland s version of a sound and light show the volcano spewing out lava and molten rock, that s become a hit with tourists. hello, thank you forjoining us. the inflation reduction act may not sound like a landmark in us energy policy, but democrats in the senate have just passed a bill designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, with $430 billion committed to cleaner energy. it s taken a year and a half of intense wrangling and much resistance to get here, hence the tears ofjoy amongst some democrats in the senate. republicans had tried to derail the legislation, saying it would undermine economic growth. but the passing of the bill, which also contains measures to reduce the price of healthcare and introduce new taxes for business, is being seen as a triumph for president biden. here s senate majority leader, chuck schumer. our bill reduces inflation, lowers costs, creates millions of manufacturing jobs, enhances our energy security, and is the boldest climate packag
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