americans. so certainly that is a key focus as he campaigned back in 2020 on ending the covid crisis. that's the number one priority for this it administration but certainly as you mentioned as well, inflation is certainly a key concern. he had a meeting today with some of the leading meat producers in the agriculture industry to talk about some of the rising costs around food and meat production in this country, so tackling these issues one by one had on with this president flying back from wilmington today, as you mentioned, gillian, to tackle all these issues. it's going to be a lot of things, like i said come on his plate, but he's up for it -- for all these tasks. >> gillian: we certainly hope so. horace, let's take a deeper look at spiking violent crime. i want to put up a map for you guys to take a look at. 17 cities in the united states set new homicide records this year. they are literally -- you can see the cities, they are literally spread out across the nation in all directions.