and more shocking pictures coming out of vermont. rapid flood waters pounding that area following those massive storms. so much damage that the federal government has now officially declared a state of emergency there. so lots to get to, but we begin with the high stakes nato summit in lithuania. members making decisions that could change the course of the war in ukraine and that are already reshaping the alliance itself. this as the man with arguably the most at stake, ukrainian president zelenskyy here, you see him arriving ending speculation on whether he would even be invited or show up to this summit. well, he will meet, as we said, with president biden tomorrow less than three days after the president poured cold water on the idea of ukraine joining the transatlantic alliance. and ahead of his speech, where he ll make his case for his country s membership. zelenskyy tweeted earlier today uncertainty is weakness. nbc s monica alba is traveling with president biden in lit
the ring, ron desantis speaking today at the reagan presidential library in california. lucas live at the white house with the latest. good evening. even though he has not announced he is a candidate for president, ron desantis sure sounded like one while speaking at the reagan library in florida. he did blast doctor fauci. he does not know anything about the economy. he does not know anything about education. he does not know anything about your rights. he doesn t care about your rights. so when the world went mad, when common sense suddenly became an uncommon virtue, florida stood as a refuge of sanity, said adele of freedom for people throughout the united states. house democrats getting behind joe biden s expected run for reelection. west virginia democrat joe mansion says he is not sure he supports joe biden for president. take a lesson. will you endorse joe biden if he runs for reelection? there is plenty of time. this is a problem with america right now. a
a giveaway. quickset supreme court is looking giveaway to people who own. giveaway is your term not my term. they have college debt we are going to give them money. were going to forgive them. [laughter] okay. when you talk about giveaways you have major corporations in this country that makes billions in profit don t pay a tickling nickel and taxes for the truth is you go to regeneration everything being equal the younger generation have the lowest standard of living than their parents. right now these young people are leaving school deeply in debt. they re struggling economically, they deserve a break. cooked all begin with you because they deserve a break. a problem here and this is a dishonest narrative and argument the senator is making here. 51% of these loans go to those who pursue graduate degrees but those are people become doctors, lawyers, and economists. they re the type people who can pay back the loan do not need the hand apricots what do you think uni
financial 2008 meltdown. as joe biden defends economic policy and promises a budget of more spending and higher taxes. when we talk about 28% tax rate, ronald reagan was 28% tax rate. that wacko liberal guy. maria: then the 2024 presidential election is on. florida governor ron desantis makes a stop in iowa over the weekend sparking questions as to when, not if, the governor is about to join the race for president and try to take florida s success across the country. the state of florida, we re the fastest growing state in the country, number one for net in migration in the country, number one gdp and economic growth amongst large states, and that didn t happen by accident. i mean, that s a result of the way you lead, the values they uphold, and the policies you support. i am sick of people getting elected to office and they kind of sit back like potted plants. leah: coming up, florida governor ron desantis is here live on the florida legislature currently underway. his n
new ones were able to come online. these cluster munitions fill the gap. let s talk about that argument because this is something we re hearing a lot from the biden administration. this is kind of a temporary move. do you think the white house, when you hear that, is trying to walk things back a little bit, trying to make it more palatable to allies who are very nervous about it? what do you hear in that answer? i think they re between a rock and a hard place. because the fact is it is true that the rate at which ukraine is using ammunition is faster c can t go and give all of our ammunition away because that would decrease american combat readiness. that s not something that anybody should want for our own national security or any other country wants. so i understand this argument. i ve heard other arguments as well saying that, for example, that these are munitions that while they are very controversial and they are, by the way, extremely controversial because they can be very in