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republican congresswoman kathy mcmorris rodgers on gas prices hitting $5 a gallon for the first time in the history, and bill barr on something he told january 6th committee and with our very own lucas tomlinson at white house on a president fending off attacks, its that 70 # inflation show all over again, and he is the not too happy star. welcome, everybody, im neil cavuto. happy weekend to you. lets go first to my buddy lucas on how the administration is handling all this bad news on...

policies on capitol hill this week. telling lawmakers the $1.9 trillion american rescue plan contributed only modestly to higher prices even as she acknowledged inflation levels are unacceptably high. >> 8% inflation is an unacceptable inflation rate in the united states and it is president bidens number one objected to get that out. paul: lets bring in cabot former chairman of the council of economic advisers at the white house and distinguished visiting fellow at the hoover instituti...

restroom of the airplane was just so perfectly trumpian. but you know, because it was a struggling airline, and kind of going out of business from the start, the fears were really low. you know, desperately trying to get people like me could barely afford to fly at the time on to the trump shuttle. it was, you know, it was pure donald trump. >> memories. >> yeah. thanks, ari. >> peace. >> thank you. >> well, the most important news of the, day by which i mean, the most important news t...

>> well, the most important news of the day, by which i mean, the most important news that was revealed today, and not last night at the hearing, is that clarence thomas now appears to be the most corrupted member of the united states supreme court in the courts history, because clarence thomass wife definitely is. the most corrupt spouse of a supreme court justice in history. and she may also be a criminal, possibly guilty of federal and state crimes. the washington post reported toda...

i will dive deep into this with my panel of experts. our republican primary goes off the rails of the ten people who are looking to take on the michigan governor. more than half of been kicked off the ballot for election fraud or arrested by the fbi. im going one-on-one with the michigan secretary of state about this insanity. later, thousands are getting ready today to march across the united states for new gun laws in just a few hours. the question lurking in everyones mind, will thi...

revealing that the capitol attack was farm of former president trumps plans, not just a rally that got out of control. as chairman bennie thompson put it, quote, the violence was no accident. i represented trumps last stand, the most desperate chance to hold the transfer of power. officials testified that they informed trump repeatedly that he lost. former ag bill barr called bs on trumps election conspiracies. according to the committee -- >> i had three discussions with the president...

including during president trumps ellipse rally, indicating that elements in the crowd were preparing for violence at the capitol. over multiple months, donald trump oversaw and coordinated a sophisticated, seven-part plan to overturn the presidential election and prevent the chance for a presidential power. in our hearings, you will see evidence of each element of this plan. >> thats the january 6th committee vice chair liz cheney laying out the case against donald trump in the first ...

trading week. its due to this mornings worse-than-expected read on inflation. now 8.6%. there were hopes today that it would bring signs that price spikes were easing. instead, they got worse led by that record surge in gas prices. well have a lot more on that. but on capitol hill, the house january 6th committee is getting ready for its next hearing on monday, which will focus on the big lie. the is committee will zoom in on former president trumps efforts to convince voters the elect...

the country to tourists after a 2—year ban due to covid. its six in the morning in singapore, and six in the evening in washington dc where in just 2 hours time, the hearing into the january 6 assault on congress last year is set to begin. committee aides say the evidence will show that mr trump was at the center of an effort to overturn the election result. but top republicans say the committe�*s work is illegitimate — and a sham. barbara plett usher reports. it was an astonishi...

presidents own family. lauren fox is joining us live from capitol hill. good morning, lauren. what can we expect tonight? >> reporter: well, hundreds of hours of interviews behind closed doors and the public going to get a chance to see tonight what the january 6 committee has been working toward. we expect that the committee hearing will kick off tonight with opening statements from the chairman bennie thompson as well as the top republican liz cheney on the committee. committee aides...