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united states and around the world. it is wednesday, october 19th. i'm christine romans. we should hopefully know the winners of the mid-term election. the latest cnn polling shows the economy and inflation are the top issues for voters. later today president biden will announce the sale of 15 million barrels of oil from the strategic petroleum reserve. that will happen in december. mr. biden's aim is to ease gas prices. the move fulfills the administration's decision back in march to release a total of 180 million barrels from the reserve over a six-month period. we get more now fro...

and we've just heard they're evacuating civilians from the line there. >> and russia continues to target critical infrastructure in ukraine, triggering power and water outages. overnight, central ukraine was hit, quote, all night long by russian attacks. also a new round of kamikaze drone strikes. ukraine claiming it shot down 13 drones in the mykolaiv region. clarissa ward is live with the latest. can you tell us what you're hearing happening near kherson? >> reporter: it's an interesting picture. one we didn't expect to see quite this quickly but what appears to be happening is the...

Losted to slotkin. >> 46 years of kildee in congress comes to an end this november. >> he said he's running to perform economic checks on the biden administration. >> when one party has the white house and two parts of congress it's too extreme. >> reporter: kildee first elected to congress a decade ago after his uncle held a seat for 36 years, implored voters to see it as a choice. >> i don't walk lock step with a political party. but what's the republican brand we're running against? it's a party that's lost its soul, if not its mind. >> reporter: gas prices come up repeatedly in conversatio...

As older and more guilty, than their white counterparts, can that be true? and what does it mean if it does? how do you fix something like that. mark lamont hill, cnn political commentator, professor at moorehouse college and tara setmeyer, contributor to the "real news" on blaze tv. good to have both of you here, what is your reaction to what just happened between kenny and sir charles? >> charles barkley, he's charles barkley, the way he expresses things, he does it in his own way. the root of what he's talking about is a valid point. that difference of opinion within the black community is ...

To stay distant from president sclib clinton and that appeared to backfire. so she won't walk lock step, but she can't run from him either. >> we were told that the announcement that was expected at noon and now we're told it will come later this afternoon via social media. you've traveled with her. i did during 1992 of her husband. how does she change her image? back then she was seemingly cold with the media other people have said that she's warm and friendly and that's one of the challenging tooe inginge inginge ingings this time. >> they realize they made a mistake in 2007/2008 in iowa. sh...