return to, and there are other shocking fuse, so it s a mix between joy and sadness. very bittersweet. i have four relatives, my cousins, her husband and 3-year-old twins so we are anxiously awaiting. we have been through a nightmare, absolute nightmare of hell. l john: be getting an update from the idf at any moment now after israel and hamas have agreed to extend their temporary truce by another two days. while a fourth group of hostages is set to be freed in exchange for dozens of palestinian prisoners. hello, john roberts in washington. welcome back from thanksgiving, sandra. sandra: you as well, john. welcome back everybody. this is america reports . we are kicking off a brand-new hour here, we expect the update from the idf shortly. israel s government says it has notified the families of the latest batch of hostages that could be released shortly, but remains unclear whether any of the americans presumed to still be held captive by those terrorists are on that li
and diarrhea may lead to dehydration, which may worsen kidney problems. living with type 2 diabetes? ask about the power of 3 with ozempic®. the fact that there are people advocating for a ceasefire without discussing that the hostages must be returned makes no sense. this is a call for action. and this is a wake-up call, not only for israel, not only for the jewish community, this is a wake-up call. every second, every minute, every hour, every 24 hours we need just to think about this all the time. they are scared, i can feel their hearts beating. john: families of hostages pleading for the world s help exactly one month after the brutal terrorist attacks on innocent civilians in israel. i m john roberts in washington, as we head into another jam packed hour, sandra. sandra: good to be with you. sandra smith in new york. this is america reports . you are looking live at the white house briefing room there, any moment there, john kirby is expected to take questio
Time after time, they have been citing with the chinese communist party over human rights. it s about time that we call them on it. they re no longer deserving of taxpayer subsidized actions. martha: it says we protect the freedom and ability to communicate in any way they want while the athletes are gathered in china. they should have a right to free speech. what happens if one of them retweets something about the uighurs? i want to put up this opinion piece by dan henninger. this says progressives to uighurs, drop dead. that is the voice of isolationism. precisely, it s the voice of progressive left wing
Isolationism. the idea of global human rights that jimmy carter elevated can being off loaded from party concerns. congress woman, maybe i should give you the first opportunity to respond to that. what do you think about that? that is not my brand of democratic politics and nor is it that of my colleagues. we have on broad bipartisan basis passed a number of pieces of legislation to fight back against is atrocities there and beyond. most recently, the uighur forced labor prevention act that was signed in to law by president biden. i disagree with the premise of that article. martha: thanks for being here. before i let you go, congressman waltz, this report that just came out, congress has been told that russia is likely to innovate. what can you tell us about what you ve been told? that the invasion is likely. putin continues to put the pieces in place. it s not just the numbers of troops but the types of troops
Which is a progressive left wing democratic party, completely different than bill clinton s democratic party of 25 years tag when he and newt gingrich had welfare reform. they won t buy into it. they won t. that s more important than any of these top line arguments. $1.5 trillion, this, that. it s what is going inside it. so manchin made it very clear, excess federal spending means higher inflation. we cannot transform society into one that doesn t go to work or respects the dignity of work. eligibility, means testing and work requirements. martha, you ve got in this i ve read everything so carefully. i read the house budget committee markup. you have people earning $300,000, 500,000 a year getting assistance for these universal basic income ideas. child care, child tax credit. actually, my favorite one, if you re earning $800,000 a year