congressman carlos jimenez be throwing his support to? he will tell us in just a moment. first, peter doocy at the white house and how they re planning for the big announcement without saying it s a big announcement. peter? neil, while president biden has said he intends to run for re-election, the imminent announcement for a second term may be a surprise to some folks that paid attention to his campaign the first time. look, i view myself as a bridge, not as anything else. there s an entire generation of leaders that you saw stand behind me. they are the future of this country. about three out of every four adults don t want president biden to run. for democrats, he s under water. 47% want him to run again. that s his own party. something the president is doing effectively though, consolidating the field. he doesn t have any elected democrats challenging him in the primary at the moment. one of the democrats rumored to be considering a challenge over the last year, ill
interior shows that as you point out the point out the biden administration actually moved forward increasing royalty fees on fossil fuel drilling of the alaskan coach that is despite their own assessment that lower fees would increase energy security for the state. the decision made by former bureau of energy management director amanda lefton and back by assistant secretary laura daniel davis. now, for her part, she said it would attract more bids and be more likely to facilitate expeditious and orderly development of offshore resources adding that the higher rate quote constitutes the most reasonable balancing of environmental and economic factors for the american public. it was switched on capitol hill but democrats senator joe manchin saying he is appalled and that the leaked memo makes it crystal clear that this administration is literally putting their radical climate agenda ahead of the need for people of alaska and the united states. and well, over at the white house,
today we learned it was basal cell carcinoma. it was all removed at the time of the biopsy and no further treatment is required but the president does face new woes tonight from fossil fuel defenders. an internal memo accidently posted by the interior department shows the biden administration moved forward with increasing royalty fees on fossil fuel drilling off the alaskan coast despite its own assessment that lower fees would increase energy security for the state. the senate energy committee chairman joe manchin saying he is appalled and the leaked memo makes quote crystal clear this administration is putting radical climate agenda ahead of the needs of the people of alaska and the united states. the president today focusing on ukraine security meeting with german chancellor olaf schultz. we have been together throughout this. the picture is less clear. schultz at the white house friday with zero fanfare and no blirl news conference causing questions how aligned the
fentanyl overdoses today blamed the president for their death. she also said that hundreds of thousands of other kids have died on the president s watch. the president owes me an apology and all of the other parents who have lost their children. congresswoman marjorie taylor greene agrees. blaming their deaths on biden s refusal to, quote, stop the cartels from murdering americans every day by chinese fentanyl. she is very specific recently saying that a mom, a poor mother who lost two kids to fentanyl that that i killed her sons. well, the interesting thing is that fentanyl they took came during the last administration. ha ha ha. what a horrible human being. how can he sit there and joke about it. being. republican lawmakers are now piling on, quote, shameful and embarrassing. what, president biden, do you find amusing about this? the white house isn t too amused with continuing questions about covid-19 sor-ins which the fbi director now says likely came from a w
candidate is not. chad? neil, good afternoon. ron desantis once led former president trump, but now trump is thumbing a perspective field of gop contenders. a poll of 600 likely gop primary voters shows the president at 48%. desantis, 24%. republicans kept trump at arm s length in 2016. but not now. i ll be asking everybody to support president trump and ron desantis hasn t declared he s running for president yet. he s a great governor of florida. so if i were florida, i would give desantis a third term and everybody get behind president trump. former president trump secured the endorsements of 59 house and senate members, 10 from florida. only one member from florida supported desantis. freshman laurel lee. desantis spoke in suburban washington today. if the democrats are able to