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gas prices ahead of the election. >> bill: 150 million barrels that drained the reserve to its lowest level in 40 years. republicans say this is a major security liability. >> they will do this three weeks out for election. communicate it is not our fault and we'll fix it. the point made earlier, we now have the strategic petroleum reserve at a 40-year low. the fact that we don't have that in reserve our adversaries are watching that. >> dana: jacqui heinrich is watching it all at the white house today live on the north lawn. >> good morning. the president's critics worry that draini...

is not politically motivated at all, though republicans say just the opposite, 20 days from election day. >> he is playing politics with the national security asset that we have that's developed for a time of war that we need the energy. >> let's bring in katie pavlich and mark penn, former clinton adviser. and chairman of the harris poll. both are fox news contributors. welcome to you both. katie, i'm going to start with you. what struck me about the president's gas speech, not the fact that it seemed unrehearsed which was disconcerting, he said we've been having a rough four or fiv...

>> i rise to nominate kevin mccarthy as speaker of the house. >> i rise for election into the speaker of the house of representatives, the esteemed and leader of house democrats, mr. hakeem jeffries. >> the honorable kevin mccarthy from the state of california votes cast is duly elected speaker of the house of representatives. [cheers and applause] . neil: it's over. our long national nightmare is over. all right, which wasn't a national nightmare, i mean, it wasn't that long in the scheme of things, a few days, it just seemed like a few centuries, but it is over. kevin mccarthy at 1...

>> bill: it's four key races remaining locked in a dead heat. >> inflation, crime and border security is driving voters to the polls. voters trust republicans way more to handle all of them. republican senator tim scott details how important your vote is. >> there's no doubt when you look at the midterms in my lifetime. there's not a more important midterm for america's future than this year. we are just days away from putting america back on the right track. we can change the course of american history starting in georgia, starting with herschel by returning common sense insanity to...

and experiences fell short of your expectations of us. >> trace: pete buttigieg tweeting that the chaos is "unacceptable". the department of transportation is investigating. mike tobin is live from chicago midway international airport with more on this. mike, good afternoon. >> good afternoon, trace. southwest executives are promising an end to this ugly chapter in aviation and a return to normal tomorrow with minimal disruptions. almost 2,500 cancellations today across the board of american aviation. but 2,300 plus of those belong to southwest airlines. they still feel the impact of...