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0 we'll stay in touch with you. good information to have. >> bill: the u.n. will be on the plate for harris when she takes over in a moment here. this is the leader and joe biden follows him. >> dana: he will be here and harris faulkner is next. "the faulkner focus" is next. >> harris: we begin with breaking news this hour. president biden is expected to speak at the general assembly of the united nations at any moment. he is next on the list there and they have been ticking along pretty expeditiously. we'll go to it live the moment that happens. we can tell you that we expect him to say somet...

2 billion for covid testing programs. 4.5 billion to fight monkey pox. what is this latest spend apalooza. >> prior to the pandemic we were spending $4.5 trillion at the federal government. the last few years, over $6 trillion, this year talking close to $6 trillion. there ought to be enough money to take care of all these needs. the democrats passed a partisan covid relief package. there's hundreds of billions of that left unspent. now they just passed a bill that will spend about $369 billion on their new green deal fan p sigh. those will -- fantasy. if they want to spend more money on thing...

Drive the price back up at the pump. and we're going to be monitoring that and watching that very closely. we have people in tennessee that drive 30 miles to work, 30 miles back home, and they are making a choice whether they fill up the tank or they fill up grocery cart. too many different days each month. it's a strain. we've got people that are trying to be first-time home buyers, and because of the impacts of inflation they can't do that. then they hear about this bill with $313 billion in new taxes, $369 billion for the green new deal, $80 billion for the irs as you have said and $64 bill...

Drive the price back up at the pump. and we're going to be monitoring that and watching that very closely. we have people in tennessee that drive 30 miles to work, 30 miles back home, and they are making a choice whether they fill up the tank or they fill up grocery cart. too many different days each month. it's a strain. we've got people that are trying to be first-time home buyers, and because of the impacts of inflation they can't do that. then they hear about this bill with $313 billion in new taxes, $369 billion for the green new deal, $80 billion for the irs as you have said and $64 bill...

Will be felt across time. >> across time. it will fix things like medicaid, negotiate for better prescription drug prices. >> it cost 437 billion dollars. senate democrats say 369 billion is go being toward energy security and climate change. senate minority leader mitch mcconnell called the name of this legislation laughable. >> they passed a $750 billion package. laughably labeled the inflation reduction act. there is not a single independent analysis done of that package that said it had any impact whatsoever on inflation. >> it's interesting now the bill has been signed into law by the pre...