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on the green agenda. can the congress rein in energy costs. in a moment, we will speak about all of this. >> sandra: big show coming up. first, "america reports" with the safety of the supreme court in focus at this hour following a threat on the life of justice brett kavanaugh. hello, welcome everyone. sandra smith on this thursday afternoon in new york. hi, john. >> john: good to see you, glad you got the pink memo today. john roberts in washington. activists assembling outside of ka...

that democracy, that what happened last january is on the ballot or these kitchen table pocketbook issues? >> i think its always about the kitchen table issues. yes, its about the democracy on the ballot but they really want to know what were doing in their interest and how they can manage for their families. >> is heres house republican kevin mccarthy, a few minutes after that. watch. >> i dont see any prime time hearings set for gas price, for battling inflation, feeding our children...

has taken office. >> neil: after more than 1,000 interviews, tens of thousands of documents and hundreds of hours of video and audio recordings, some never seen or heard before, its on. the january 6 committee is ready to make its case and democrats say its a damning case of a president determined to up end the golf as he sought to nullify an election. republicans say its a prime time snow job. intended to deflect attention away from soaring prices, soaring crime and plain old sore ame...

shootout with the suspect. what police just revealed. the michigan police officer who fatally shot patrick lyoya in the back of a head in a struggle during a traffic stop, the murder charge he now faces. the soaring price of gas. at least 20 states averaging more than $5 a gallon. the pga tour suspending 17 players, including phil mickelson playing in another league backed by saudi money. and meet the dog in a different breed of competition. >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly n...

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Position where eventually they will move to alternative energy, renewable energy and they dont want to get stuck. but there is a logical transition to be made and i want an explanation as to why they arent refining more oil and finding more oeil. >> reporter: and so there we heard from what he wants to hear from them. a crucial meeting as they face down the high prices and prospect of a looming recession. and the president said that again he did not believe that recession was inevitable. and s...

And now president biden is considering a federal gas tax holiday. so, joining us now to talk about this is cnn chief business correspondent christine romans. christine, tell us what this would look like. >> sure. >> and how it would feel for us. >> well, lets unpack this. first of all, this is urgency at the white house. when you look at numbers, $4.97, holding steady below $5. a years ago, $3.07 for a gallon of regular. so this is something thats hurting american families every si single day. a...

97. gene sperling tells cnn the administration is doing everything it can to bring down costs. >> oil prices rising around the world. cnns gabe cohen, live for us at a gas station in virginia. tell us what prices youre seeing there and how that fits into the national average. >> reporter: well, jim, and poppy, gas is $4.85 a gallon. i suppose drivers here should consider themselves lucky because just five miles up the road in washington, d.c., they hit the $5 a gallon mark days ago. now that nat...

Violence and mothers we have to comfort are losing children due to the guns and the carnage on the lawlessness unleashed by those states. this is blood money. >> carley: new york city seeing percentages of crime and shootings jump by double digits just this year. >> todd: democrats in congress push bills to roll back the second amendment, new poll shows twice as many americans are worry body inflation compared to gun violence and shows president bidens approval rating hitting a record low as gas...

Behind closed doors from officers who were sent to the school during the massacre. >> we have a duty to do what we can because our childrens lives are on the line. >> reporter: back in uvalde, patience wearing thin. >> worried about my kids. >> reporter: simon alvarez, keeping one of his sons home from summer school, telling us he doesnt trust student safety under the district. >> my confidence isnt there. >> reporter: and tonight, a federal source close to the investigation says a hellfire trig...