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To its lowest since the 1950s, with companies warning that the country is not doing enough to attract manufacturers. let's take a look at the figures. just 775—thousand new cars rolled off the production line in 2022. 10% fewer than the previous year, when more than 850—thousand cars were built in the uk. last year's figure was 40% down on 2019, before the pandemic, when the uk produced 1.3 million vehicles. production has fallen every year since the uk voted to leave the eu in 2016. the society of motor manufacturers and traders, which compiled the figures says the uk doesn't have a coher...

Senators challenged the secretary of veterans affairs for an explanation and still they have not gotten an answer. ceo of concerned veterans for america joins me now. pete, can you explain this? why is this incredible list of people who are supposed to be helping to clear the backlogged claims for veterans doing union work? >> well, it's not a new practice. that has been around since 1978 as part of the civil service reform act. government employees union workers have been doing this a long time. the reason we're shining this light and senators are rightly shining this light at v.a., like you ...

We don't want it anymore. >> if everything you have argued is true, why are we seeing a steady ri steady rise in the number of people saying, let's get marijuana i marijuana illegal and the toll it takes on the cost of society? >> first of all, his figures about people being in jail for marijuana possession are false. i have been a criminal defense attorney for 40 years. very, very few people ever do any time in prison for marijuana. in federal prisons, the average amount that somebody is put in prison for possession of marijuana is 115 pounds. those are major traffickers. most people overwhel...