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ian are unlivable. the scenes, apocalyptic. >> responders working by boat and aircraft. nearly 2,000 rescues in southwest and central florida since last week when hurricane ian hit the state. this morning, the number of customers without power is now below half a million in florida. president biden travels to florida tomorrow for a firsthand look at the devastation. cnn's randi kaye is live this morning in fort myers beach. randi? >> reporter: john, i know you've seen fort myers beach from the air, but seeing it on the ground firsthand is certainly like nothing i have ever seen bef...

deficit spending and options to pay for their infrastructure bill they're working on now. progressives are advocating for a wealth tax. the white house is reportedly focused on increasing the corporate tax rate, raising income taxes for those making more than $400,000 a year and other tax hikes that would impact the rich. biden -- president biden seems to realize that republicans are not going to get on board for this. >> i'll get the democratic votes for a tax increase. if we took the tax raise back when bush was president, 6%, that would raise $230 billion. >> because republicans h...

Times. those are not the solutions. the solutions are an underlying system that works. democrats have invested in remote technology and sensors, in thrones, things that can really monitor technologically the border, as well as into points of entry to make sure that we are helping to provide resources at those points of entry. those are the things that make the border secure along with a functioning immigration system. it along with a functioning immigration system. it does seem like — immigration system. it does seem like republicans - immigration system. it does seem like republicans and l ...

Publicity stunt, the republican delegation to the -- border there actually doing this at a time when border crossings are at the lowest level when they've actually been in the last two years. and that is, in part, as you know, because of the biden administration's newest and stricter policies. so, i guess my question to you, is our democrats being loud enough about this. in many ways, it is something to celebrate, as a win. they are controlling the border war. are they being loud enough, though? >> no, they are not. democrats need to do a lot more to talk about what they stand for on this issu...

You on saturday! >> saturday night. but look, let's talk about this publicity stunt. the republican delegation to the border, they are actually doing this at a time when border crossings are at the lowest level when they've actually been in the last two years. and that is, in part, as you know, because of the biden administration's newest and stricter policies. so, i guess my question to you, is our democrats being loud enough about this. in many ways, it is something to celebrate, as a win. they are controlling the border war. are they being loud enough, though? >> no, they are not. democrats...