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united states and around the world. it is wednesday, october 19th. im christine romans. we should hopefully know the winners of the mid-term election. the latest cnn polling shows the economy and inflation are the top issues for voters. later today president biden will announce the sale of 15 million barrels of oil from the strategic petroleum reserve. that will happen in december. mr. bidens aim is to ease gas prices. the move fulfills the administrations decision back in march to rel...

climate is affecting your wallet. ♪ ♪ economy and abortion, those are the issues that democrats are focusing on this morning, trying to rally voters with less than three weeks to go before election day. president biden will address u.s. concerns about rising gas prices. todays expected to announce the release of another 15 million barrels of oil from the strategic petroleum reserve. republicans are driving hard on inflation. theres good news there. millions of americans could s...

what exactly do we expect to hear from him? >> reporter: yeah, thats right, bianna. president biden is going to be tackling head on what has become a political liability for democrats less than three weeks away from these midterm elections and thats the price of gas in the united states, which is now 20 cents higher than it was a month ago. we have seen those prices come down some over the last week, but there are still a lot of concerns, especially given the cut in production announce...

hello and welcome to "inside politics." im john king in washington. thank you for sharing a busy news day with us. president biden taps the strategic petroleum reserve, 15 million barrels is barely one day of what america consumes but the price of gas is hurting the midterm prospects and thehe is trying to show he trying to ease your pain at the pump. no blank check for ukraine. a promise to boot democrats from committees. no promise to rule out cutting social security and medicare. ...

prices up, taxes down? possibly the one good thing about inflation. the changes uyou could see in your paychecks on your tax returns. welcome to the lead im john berman in for jake tapper. we begin in the world lead in a few minutes russian presidents vladimir putin rule of martial law goes into effect. this despite the fact that putins army doesnt have full control over the area. and as the campaign to plunge ukraine into darkness continues, energy officials said they had no choice bu...

the pain it will cause us. he is blocking way to make our own as much as he can. 1984 was the last time we were tapping oil like we were tapping beer in america. todays sale marks the end of the 180 million drawdown biden announced in the spring. the white house is warning there could be more of this sort of move on the horizon. so i mentioned that were really getting low. whats that going to look like? but they said this a few weeks ago. >> so were not considering new releases from th...

brian. >> thank you. over an hour from now, we are going to hear from president biden, his going to tell us his decision to release another 50 billion barrels from the reserve. the emergency oil reserve. less than three weeks ahead of the midterm election. his critics are calling it a desperate attempt to drive down the gas prices as the economy emerged. the biden administration released roughly 165 million barrels, bringing the total to 180. draining our emergency oil stockpile to its...

fed up, just fill up and a president doubling down on relief he says will soothe the sting. but will it? we are all over it with peter doocy and a president yet again to tap the reserve for more oil a and colin mcshane on two races that could determine if the president succeeds or fails. and how he would put the saudis in their place. then, remembering this day 35 years ago today when a bull market was put in its place and capitalism itself seemed on the brink. funny thing, history. fu...

defamation case brought by writer e. jean carroll who alleges the former president raped her in the 90s. with early voting already underway in dozens of states across the country, we are requesting to take a look at the key races in arizona and florida as well including last night, a pretty heated debate between senator marco rubio and val demings over everything from abortion to gun safety. >> the government is in that room because she brought them in there. she wants the taxpayer t...

well get you an update on his condition shortly. we know the suspect has been booked on numerous charges, including attempted homicide as we heard from the san francisco police a short time ago. the suspect is 42-year-old david depape who police say attacked paul pelosi with a hammer and it happened after 2:00 a.m. thats when they got the call or the notification that they should head over there. we have fox team coverage ahead and also squeak -- we planned earlier. now theres a lot to...