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desperate hours in the search for the missing titanic sub. still no sign of the craft as oxygen quickly runs out. plus a deadly tornado strike, three people killed in north texas, the state s second fatal storm in less than a week. and president biden is welcoming narendra modi for a state dinner even though some of his policies may be a little tough to swallow. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m christine romans. we begin with just hours remaining until the air runs out on that titan submersible. the sub went missing sunday morning less than two hours after its launch to tour the rec of the titan . they had a 96 hour supply of oxygen and that is due to run out this morning. if they are still alive, and we re looking at dwindling oxygen, that the decrease in oxygen getting to the brain and that increase in carbon dioxide is a very panicky situation. you feel your world closing in. paula newton is live in halifax. what is g ....
a criticism that, you know, the obama administration maybe didn t do enough to settle and explain and talk about their stimulus efforts and want to make sure that people around the country really know what s in the bill, know what s coming and the kind of impact it s having. there s a conversation that we ll watch how it plays outside of washington. do the additional benefits help people. they showed up at their briefing wearing masks and trying to make the case, the republican argument that the biden administration is not pushing aggressively enough there. you see follow the science, not the unions, the biden administration is pushing schools to open and a president can only do so much. local school districts make these decisions, mayors make them but the politics there and listen to the different perspectives from a top democrat and top republican on what this covid relief package is. the american rescue plan is transformative. it will comprehensively and compa ....
State with the highest cost of gas which surprise/surprise is not california. washington state has now replaced california for that honor. regular gas is now 9 cents more expensive in washington state than california. california of course notorious for high fuel prices. but americans overall are paying a lot less for gas today than they were on the first day of summer last year. down about $1.38. looking at markets, asian markets finished lower. hang seng down nearly 2%. people are concerned that the stimulus efforts are not enough. european markets are lower as we wait a rate decision. stock index futures leaning down just a little bit. but third down day for markets yesterday. nasdaq fell more than 1%. s&p had its worst day this month after the fed chief said more rate hikes are likely to come. ....
Districts of 15 vulnerable democrats including representatives tom malinowski, and others. they re zeroing in on inflation in the booming economy. consumer prices did rise 5.4% over the past 12 months that s the july the reality is inflation is the downside of an economy roaring back to life from an unprecedented collapse. demand for just about everything is coming back faster than producers can keep up. supply glitches mean they can t make and deliver goods as quickly. blaming stimulus efforts, that s risky for the gop. that began in the trump administration. still, the pocketbook complaints and prices at the pump resonate. here s house minority leader kevin mccarthy. oil prices, the highest we ve seen, begging opec to produce more. now we re watching they re trying to cheat with elections, inflation, a number we have not seen. you can hear that litany of complaints they re trying to ....
Are spending more. electronics up 8%, shoes up 8%, dresses up 19%. call finding the pocketbook angle, blaming democrats for higher prices in school supplies, part of a campaign from the national republican congressional committee, targets 15 vulnerable democrats. they are zeroing in on inflation in the booming economy and blame the democrats for it. consumer prices did rise 5.4% the past 12 months. it is real. but it is misleading of course to blame it on biden. the reality is inflation is the down side of an economy roaring back to life, demand for just about everything is coming back faster than producers can keep up and the supply glitches mean that they can t make and deliver goods as quickly. remember stimulus efforts, if you are trying to blame stimulus efforts, those began in the trump administration and were voted for by republicans. another angle of attack of ....