am arthel neville. president biden is hitting the road to sell his economic plans during a campaign swing on the west coast. the president argued its republicans who are cost inflations to rise if they win in november. lucas tomlinson is live on the north lawn of the white house with more on this. hey lucas. arthel, while eating ice to import lynn prison the economy is strong. fox news boy just referenced a majority of voters think they are doing worse than they were two years ago. about 51% to be exact say they are doing worse financial than they were when president biden took office. only 15% said it was a better, 33% said it was the same. caution steve scalise offered this explanation why. they are furious with biden and pelosi s socialist agenda that has led to increased spending, increase inflation, this the cost of everything to buy would grow gorgeous or if you can afford to put gas in your car and you get there. the election were present was held today only 33% of
welcome all of those days of threats perhaps not so hollow. china firing multiple muscles around taiwan at her house speaker pelosi left the island nation. chinese media saying the live fire drills are the largest ever in the taiwan strait. streaks across the sky showing the path of some of those missiles friendly over taiwan. di wants is a direct challenge of the country s free air and navigation. republicans are saying china is simply taking full advantage of president biden s weakness. speak of the chinese communist party is clearly trying to intimidate us. for all of their rhetoric about us unilaterally changing the status quo, that is precisely what they are doing. they are trying to press an advantage because they think joe biden has been projecting weakness the last 18 months. unfortunately they have reason to believe that. harris: armed services committee member senator marsha blackburn, the great state of tennessee, is in focus. we begin with senior foreign affairs
bill: we have gotten a lot of this video in overnight. precision missile strikes blanketing the waters around taiwan, threatening the democratic republic that the u.s. considers to be a strong ally. dana? dana: china demonstrating its ability to bombard the island by air and sea. the show of force prompting taiwan to put its military on high alert and cancelled dozens of commercial flights. bill: beijing is conducting these drills closer to taiwan than ever before. some of them happening a mere 12 miles away. beijing surrounding the island with helicopters and war ships showing its ability to enforce what could be an all out blockade at some point. dana: meanwhile, republicans are blaming president biden. they say his mixed messaging on pelosi s visit gave china the green light. he sent the wrong message like he did to putin. let s invade a little portion of it. we should be very upfront at the very beginning. do not send a missile across. we should set a fine line
from a historic visit by the house speaker nancy pelosi prompting threats of fierce retaliation out of beijing. good morning. it is tuesday. dana has the day off today. i m bill hemmer. welcome back, sandra. good morning. glad to be with you. i m sandra smith. this is america s newsroom. those chinese fighter jets buzzing taiwan airspace amid local reporting now the speaker could be arriving there in a matter of hours. bill: she would be the highest ranking u.s. official to be in that island in 25 years. china sees it as a slap in the face saying the u.s. should not support a country that beijing views as a breakaway province. the white house has not confirmed her trip but maintains it will not be intimidated. here is what nfc spokesperson john kirby said just this morning. we gave her advice and counsel and gave her information and we re helping with her transportation. this is her decision and we support and respect that decision. what we have said is there is no
we began with a fox news alert. moments ago a new route of humanitarian aid rolling into the gaza strip. as were waiting for the expected release of a third wave of israeli hostages to happen at some point today. 13 israelis including four children freed yesterday bringing the total to 26. joey: trey yingst is on the ground and has the latest. we are here and hostage square where israelis are calling for as many people to be released as possible, they got more good news last night with 13 additional hostages released into the hands of the red cross and brought back to israel. i want to show you what this scene is like, somebody people all over the country calling for the release of the hostages and their hopeful this will move forward today and see another 13 possibly even more hostages released as part of the cease-fire deal. it s the third day of the cease-fire. images bringing new hope to the israeli people, emily hand the 9-year-old irish israeli citizen back into t