the editorial board. alexandria hoff joins us live. alexandria: u.s. regulators are applauding the deal saying the lifeline given to first republic bank demonstrates the resilience of the american banking system. all of this to pull first republic bank from the spiral met by silicon valley, signature and silver gate. join statement reads action of the largest banks reflect confidence in the banking system, we are deploying strength and liquidity to the largest system where it is needed most. the banks are supporting the economy and those around us. secretary yellen was among the architects of the deal. her testimony game days after emergency action to contain collapse of silicon valley bank. listen. i can reassure the members of the committee that our banking system is sound. americans can feel confident that their deposits will be there when they need them. this week s actions demonstrate resolute commitment to ensure that our financial system remains strong and that dep
see how low the ratings are next week, save the tape, ashley. ashley: it looks bad to america, think about cbp agents. i was talking to tom homan yesterday, he says it is so bad agents are taking their own life. to see him going to posh parties, what a slap in the face when they just want him to come do something, anything, joe. we have to get to this. second gentleman doug inhofe. listen. i met one woman who settled in ukraine and is refugee again. this stuff is so important, hate is interconnected. you see it in the discourse in the country and in the divide we have and just going to the
countries, they have much bigger militaries than we do, they have much bigger force presence, much bigger countries than many small countries in the world, but at the end of the day, people do not want to live under authoritarian governments. they want to live in freedom and they want to have democracy. and i think that while they showed this big demonstration of brotherly love yesterday, it is because i think they know that they have got to cling together as some of the only authoritarian places in the world, and we shouldn t take the bait. what i do think is we need to make sure if russia puts one more foot into ukraine, we slap them back with serious, serious sanctions and a serious response, even more serious than what is being proposed right now. all right, we ll be watching for that. congresswoman, thank you so much. thank you. first lady jill biden and second gentleman doug inhofe laying a wreath and visiting the victims and first responders of the november parade attack t