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Forced to flee at a moments notice had to leave everything behind, to the mercy of the flames. On saturday, hawaiis Attorney General announced an investigation into why the islands Warning Siren did not sound at the height of the emergency. Lets go live to our reporter in maui, helena humphreys. What is the situation right now where you are at the moment . Weill. Where you are at the moment . Well, we have been where you are at the moment . Well, we have been here where you are at the moment . Well, we have been here since where you are at the moment . Well, we have been here since the where you are at the moment . Ii we have been here since the Early Morning at the shelter on maui and as you can see behind me, just more and more cars, forklift trucks, people either coming to help people looking for help. Boxes are being ....
Comers remarks were short. If he found anything that was, he would have leapt at the chance to say it. You would think that he would have led the entire commentary just a few moments ago with whatever he seems to have found. That was fox news host neil cavuto, not buying what james comer was trying to sell on capitol hill yesterday. Were going to go through Hunter Bidens closed door testimony to the House OversightCommittee Later in the show here. Plus, the end of an era for senate republicans. The partys longest Serving Leader in the Upper Chamber is stepping down at the end of the year. Well take a look at Mitch Mcconnells legacy and who might replace ....
voting? reporter: well, fred, president biden has tried to hammer away at his message that he believes republicans would pose a greater risk if they take vol of the house and senate. all of this coming as democrats control could be in jeopardy over economic discontent among voters. the president was here in joliet, illinois campaigning alongside house democrat in a competitive district. and he really zeroed in on on plans to lower prescription drug costs and preserve social security and medicare, programs that the president has argued would be on the chopping block if republicans get control of congress. and the president, as he talked about social security and medicare, had choice words for protesters on the issue of those who say democrats are part of socialism. generations of americans have counted on it, and it works. you didn t have social security, the poverty rate for those over 65 would be four times what it is now. four times. i love those signs when i cam ....
georgia s secretary of state brad raffensperger who lost a child to fentanyl poisoning sounded the alarm. i want to really emphasize the seriousness of this. some people like to call fentanyl a drug. but it s actually poison. it will kill you. it will kill you very quickly, very easily, and it is very dangerous. we lost our son five and a half years ago due to fentanyl overdose. we know how deadly this stuff is. it is very, very serious and we take it that way. anyone who holds elected office, anyone who wants to hold elected office coming through post 2024 elections, they re running for high office in this land, they need to contend with this stuff. when someone asked, what do you think about this? if they don t condemn this, they re not worthy of the office they re running for. this is domestic terrorism and it needs to be condemned by anyone who holds elected office and anyone who wants to hold elected office anywhere in america. for our part, we will keep track ....
Unprecedented is this for the united states? it unprecedented is this for the united states? , ., , states? it is. i mean, it is unprecedented. states? it is. i mean, it is unprecedented. there - states? it is. i mean, it is unprecedented. there are states? it is. i mean, it is. unprecedented. there are no historians or democracy experts or political analysts that i have talked to who think this is a good thing for american democracy. it is certainly a test for american democracy and for voters. to really try to understand the differences among these cases, what kind of person they want to nominate from either party to serve as president and what they consider acceptable baselines notjust and what they consider acceptable baselines not just for and what they consider acceptable baselines notjust for candidates baselines not just for candidates but baselines notjust for candidates but for congressional committees who are prioritising some of these things over actual issues. but, look ....