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holiday. we hear the president and democrats could be cooking up. welcome. i'm neil cavuto. let's get to it with jacqui heinrich at the white house. hi, jacqui. >> yeah, with gas prices where they are, the white house is considering an idea that they tabled. that's sending out rebate cards to americans. they're eyeing a decision by the end of the week on whether to extend a gas tax holiday. it is a short term solution as one industry ceo puts it that they say runs counter to the administration's broader strategy. >> the first year of this administration, they were focused on demand d...

are paying diesel. the president wants to suspend that through september. he needs congressional approval to get it done, however. members of both parties are a bit skeptical. >> dana: jason chaffetz echoed concerns of republicans who say it won't address the real issue. >> it's a pure gimmick and does not solve the problem at all. it really doesn't. we have a supply problem and the president has no plan other than to go to the saudis, cut some gas tax, tap into the strategic petroleum reserve, all of which are bad ideas. produce the energy at home and they can solve the problem. ...

to increase oil production. most experts say biden's plan will make inflation worse. even some democrats don't support it, but apparently no one told joe that. >> calling on congress to suspend the federal gas tax for the next 90 days through the busy summer season, busy travel season, to the company's running gas stations and setting those prices at the pump this is a time of war, global peril, ukraine. these are not normal times. bring down the price you are charging at the pump to reflect the cost you are paying for the product. do it now. do it today. i'm doing my part. i want th...

griff jenkins. jacqui: i'm jacqui hinrich. >> they're battling brutal summer heat and steve has the latest for us, hey, steve. >> 104 degrees yesterday, it's supposed to be 100 all week and that hasn't slowed down the stream of mar grants crossing illegally. we've seen small groups here in the morning and several pregnant women making that crossing. in recent days, large groups as well, sometimes 300 strong crossing the river together. many of the towns along the border region, overwhelmed by the numbers and it's been the recent policy of text's governor abbott to bus some migrants t...

for people struggling to cope. the government has said it's providing a package of measures to help with rising costs. that's it from me. which will be here at the top of the hour. —— rich will be here. now on bbc news, it's time for unspun world withjohn simpson. hello, and thanks forjoining me here at the bbc�*s headquarters in central london for unspun world, the programme where bbc experts give straight answers to the big questions of the moment. are we actually making any progress whatever in combating climate change? or is itjust... well, hot air? there is also the possib...