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offensive antitank rockets and precision aerial weapons along with fuel trucks and bridging equipment. eric: senior correspondent mike tobin. hello, mike. mike: hello, eric and molly. the u.s. the u.s. aid package to be announced on monday puts u.s. contribution to $30 billion for ukraine s defense. that s part of what we talked about with top negotiator in ukraine. top adviser in president zelenskyy s office understands that american taxpayers are growing tire and skeptical of funding war in ukraine? what is your argument to continue funding war in ukraine? if you want to live freely in the u.s. and constantly talk about it and you re ready to pay the highest price it s necessary to win the war in russia. mike: president xi jinping of china met with russian president and not met with zelenskyy. the ceasefire the freezing to have conflict as such. the occupied territories will remain under the russian federation. mike: president xi everyone in placed the call to ....
that s the fastest job growth at any point of any president. our job market continues to show resilience as we navigate through this economic transition we re n.for for sometime i ve been saying what we need to do in this transition, we have to move from historically a strong economic recovery to a more stable recovery. you heard the president there. u.s. added 263,000 jobs in september, just slightly beating expectations. the unemployment rate fell to 3.5%, back to where it was just before the pandemic hit. employers are hiring, but the labor market is slowing down. this is the lowest monthly jobs increase since april of last year. today s report may not be enough to keep the fed from raising interest rates again next month all in an effort to try to squash inflation. investors are not happy today. the dow, s&p 500, nasdaq all down. all right. with us now is senior white house correspondent phil mattingly, cnn reporter matt egan, cnn economics and political com ....
it changes people s lives. a whole range of things that are game changers for ordinary folks. when you sit down at the kitchen table at the end of the month, you ll be able to pay a whole hell of a lot more bills. plus disaster and death in kentucky. the president just landing there, pledging the federal government will help the state recover. and documentary evidence of a potential trump crime. a new picture shows a photo of a toilet stuffed with white house documents. president biden the bill cleared the senate sunday and is due for a house vote this week. it included some concessions, a major to cap the cost of insulin stripped out of the final bill. a minimum tax on large corporations was watered down. but the substance of the final product is hugely significant. giant first-time investments in climate protections and long-sought changes to how americans pay for health care and their prescription drugs. step back and look at the long arc and the president ....
cnn through the crime scene. plus, she s the one that we wanted and treasured. singer, actress, and icon olivia newton-john passes away. hello, and welcome to the lead. i m pamela brown in for jake tapper. we begin with our politics lead. president biden began his week on the cusp of a huge win for his party. the senate this weekend in a marathon voting session passed the democratic branded inflation reduction act strictly along party lines. every single republican voted against it. the bill now heads to the house. it is expected to pass along party lines there as well. and president biden could sign it into law as soon as friday. the massive $750 billion bill contains sweeping health care provisions, tax increases on wealthy corporations, and the largest climate investments in u.s. history. and this comes as the president and first lady tour eastern kentucky, where hellish flooding killed more than three dozen people and caused catastrophic damage to communities. ....