leading this hour, a new sign of the clear dysfunction in the republican party, right? right now. i mean, how bad things have to be to turn down two days. all expenses paid at a luxury resort well, that s the reality for many many house republicans and a source says, fewer than half of them have rsvp. yes. for the annual event starting today, that is meant to build party unity. republican congresswoman name since he made she s doing a tv or parents instead congressman kelly armstrong says he d rather focus on his campaign for governor. and congressman tim burchett remarked, quote, i don t retreat i move forward. i got a farm to run. this comes just one day after republican lawmakers said he s quitting congress altogether next week because of the fighting and bickering cnn s melanie zanona is live for us in white sulfur springs, west virginia where this retreat is taking place. melanie, nice gig. what are you hearing? from lawmakers who did show up apparently we lost melanie
a deal done. talks are at a sensitive points. we have live team coverage from jacqui heinrich and chad pergram. i m sandra smith in for neil cavuto. this is your world. we begin with jacqui at the white house. things look like they re going to start happening here? well, sandra, there s a growing expectation we ll hear something from the president and from speaker mccarthy following this meeting set to happen here in 1 1/2 hours. after each side exchanged barbs over the weekend, biden and kevin mccarthy spoke by phone while biden was coming back to the u.s. white house negotiates met this morning on the hill. after the meeting, there was no exchange of fiery rhetoric. meaning it s likely the two sides are closer together rather than further apart. sources familiar with the negotiations tell me this is about where things stand. there s points of agreement on clawing back the unused covid funds and permitting reform. there s way to move forward and pharmacy benefits manager
the new normal. eight people killed in a texas shopping mall rampage. a 5-year-old child among the injured. it s just unfathomable to see the carnage. what will it take for america s leaders to act? the state senator from uvalde, democrat roland gutierrez will join us with his efforts to change gun laws and tough talk. prsz and speaker mccarthy set to meet with the financial stability hanging in the balance. america is not a deadbeat nation. we pay our bills. will we, when the bill comes due next month? democrat dick durbin will be here to talk about that and the crisis at the supreme court. power struggle. new setbacks for russia and a growing threat in the middle east. a special cnn exclusive as the house intelligence committee heads overseas. republican chairman mike turner and rank raing democrat joyner n me. hello. i m jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is once again shaken. eight people are dead and at least seven others injured out
the new normal. eight people killed in a texas shopping mall rampage. a 5-year-old child among the injured. it is just unfathomable to see the carnage. what will it take for america s leaders to act? the state from uvalde, democrat roland gutierrez, will join me on his efforts to change gun laws. tough talk. president biden and speaker mccarthy set to meet with the nation s financial stability hanging in the balance. america is not a deadbeat nation. we pay our bills. reporter: will we, when the bill comes due next month? top democrat dick durbin will be here to talk about that and a crisis at the supreme court. plus power struggle. new setbacks for russia and a growing threat in the middle east. a special cnn exclusive as the house intelligence committee heads overseas. republican chairman mike turner and ranking democrat jim himes join me. hello. i m jake tapper in washington where the state of our union is once again shaken. eight people are dead and at least
mission to serve. starting with the woman in charge of america s humanitarian response around the world. samantha power on helping ukrainians devastated by russia s war and why she thinks the u.s. needs to stay involved. the stakes for me as an american, mother, citizen are very, very high as they are for all of us. actor turned activest gary s role led him on a mission. was it fate you would play lieutenant dan in forest gump? can i have a hint? i find cooking hard and stressful. do you feel your life is in danger. what was the worst? there is a long list of really bad ones. i cannot tell you how difficult this is feeling. a humanitarian crisis unfolding right now. 8 million ukraine ians leaving their homeland since the war started. while russia destroyed much of the country, civilian infrastructure. samantha power heads the u.s. agency helping on the ground. i m here at the crossing point where ukrainians are entering poland. she knows war all too we