trouble for democrats with the key group of midterm voters. with white suburban women now favoring women for converse by 15 percentage points for that is a 27-point shift away from democrats and see journal s august pulpwood leicester and poster and fox news contributor market dependent priest chairman of the harris poll and ceo of stag well. mark and to see you. lessen your hair you talked about inflation and the economy driving voters. it sounds to me from all the polls i have seen and your analysis that is still number one voters minds. i think there is no question that has what has happened here. the closer we get to the election, inflation has not been moderated. the fed took another tough action. some of the events i thought was outstanding here. horrific crime events and the wad of major cities still continue to occur. only democrats have not really confronted those issues dir directly. they have instead gone on with a message of this election being about a threat to
be there. that s my commitment to. neil: here s the thing. ian is not leaving. it s down but not out. ian now a tropical storm is expected to make its way back to a category one hurricane after devastating the sunshine state. south carolina s governor will hold a news conference shortly. here s what we know right now. a storm surge up to seven feet predicted for charleston, south carolina as of tomorrow. in florida today, more than 2.6 million people are still without power across the state. no indications when they will get that back. search and rescue operations underway in florida s barrier islands and other hard-hit areas. governor desantis calling it a 24/7 operation. moments from now, we ll talk to the mayor of fort myers florida particularly hard hit by the storm. first, fox team coverage with robert ray in fort myers and steve harrigan in charlotte county where they re trying to dig out. welcome. i m neil cavuto. let s go to robert ray in f fort myers that got reall
waters. on the ground and from choppers overhead. a nursing home evacuated in orlando. first responders with children in their arms carrying them to safety. tonight, president biden warning of what could be a horrific death toll here. we have just learned the storm is now a hurricane again, regaining strength for its run up the east coast. tonight, nearly 2 million customers here in florida are without power. and tonight, we re with the families, those who sought shelter and who are still unable to get back to their homes. some who lost everything in the blink of an eye. georgia and the carolinas bracing in the coming hours. now the storm surge threatening charles on the. ginger zee, rob marciano, both here in florida with me tonight. and our team spread out across the storm zone. the other major news this thursday night, the stunning turn in the war in ukraine. just days after those alarming images showing pro-russian soldiers armed with assault rifles going door-to-door t
dana: i don t have high hopes. here is what we re going the talk about today. in the latest fox news poll inflation and higher prices topped the list of voter concerns. you can see the steep declines just this year. your 401k has lost 2.1 trillion, america, this year alone. average plan is down more than 25% year-to-date, not a cool thing to look at. dana: 71% of voters say their family has had to cut back just to afford the necessities. president biden over the weekend seems to think everything is a-ok. president biden: our economy is strong as hell internally. inflation is worldwide. worse off than in the united states. so the problem is, the lack of economic growth and sound policy in other countries, not so much ours. bill: that was from saturday. karl rove has analysis today. first we go to mark meredith at the white house. dana: is there landscaping this morning, mark? there is landscaping and construction. i have the price is right mic ready this morning.
he ll react in moments. john: begin america reports with the teetering economy, and with just 22 days now until the midterms, time may be running out to right the ship. i m john roberts in washington. sandra, great to be back with you. sandra: i speak for the whole team when i say great to see you. john: good to be back. sandra: brand-new comments from the white house. press secretary karine jean-pierre scheduled to take reporter questions about 15 minutes from now. this as record inflation remains front and center on voters minds. john: brand-new poll finds 71% of voters saying they have had to cut back on their spending to afford basic necessities. the president appears to be in denial. our economy is strong as hell. inflation is worldwide, worse other places than the united states. john: fox team coverage. byron york joins us with more. sandra: white house correspondent peter doocy live on the north lawn to kick things off for us at this hour. here in