caller: mr. wolfe, how are you, sir? guest: i'm fine, go ahead. caller: my question is specifically about natural gas and propane. people were frantic about why it was so high in the summer and how can we sit? to pay in the wintertime of natural gas and propane? how can democrats and republicans fix that kind of problem so we can afford it? guest: the best solution is efficiency. at the end of the day, the amount of money you spend heating your home with natural gas and electricity depends on the price of the fuel, so there is an effort to increase efficiency homes, especially lower income homes. the inflation reduction act included $900 billion for residential efficiency. at the end of the day, the less energy we use, the less demand there will be for the fuel and the lower the vices. host: this is a viewer on our twitter feed, asking how many homes are truly energy-efficient ? guest: that's a very good question. i don't have an exact number -- my sense is that it varies across the country. california, massachusetts, new york have active programs

and wait for official information, so far we only have confirmation from the mayor of kryvyi rih , mr. wolf, that there was indeed a missile strike roman vlasenko the head of the north donets district military administration panorama does not welcome you good evening, glad to see and hear please tell me more about the situation in luhansk oblast - in the territory where you head the district military administration. we talk more about kharkiv, of course, to a lesser extent. people now know about what is happening in luhansk oblast, please the information is fresh, but as of the evening of this day, well , in fact, we are also still observing what is happening in kharkiv region and donetsk region from the side of the estuary from the side of bakhmut, so we are also expecting good news if we are talking about what is happening in the occupied territories, then there is e- there is a certain mania of the occupation authorities among the collaborationists, people are actually left alone with their problems, because the occupation authorities are now thinking more about their own safety than abo

our coverage continues right now with one mr. wolf blitzer in a place i like to call "the situation room." i will see you tomorrow. >>> happening now, the grand farewell to queen elizabeth moves to london. her coffin is now inside buckingham palace. thousands of people lining the streets of the british capital to pay their respects. >>> also tonight, a cnn exclusive. the first look inside a city that was just retaken by ukraine, including the destruction left behind by russian troops in retreat. i'll ask the ukrainian ambassador to the united states about this stunning turn in the war. >>> also tonight, a disastrous day on wall street after a higher than expected inflation report. the dow closing down more than 1200 points as rising consumer prices drive up fears of new interest rate hikes and recession. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." tonight, as queen elizabeth's funeral gets closer, her coffin is now inside an iconic symbol of her 70-year reign, buc

our coverage continues now with one mr. wolf blitzer in "the situation room." i'll see you on sunday morning. >>> happening now, growing backlash against republican governors sending migrants north. the white house likening their reactions to human smugglers. this is as migrants flown to martha's vineyard's by florida's governor are being sheltered in a military base in massachusetts. and also tonight the state is set forever a legal showdown after a young's ruling naming a special master to review classified documents and other materials seized from mar-a-lago. the special master just set his first hearing for this coming tuesday. as the justice department prepares to file an appeal. >>> and king charles and his siblings stand vigil at queen elizabeth's coffin as members of the public now wait up to 24 hours to pay their respects. we're following the tributes and the security concerns just ahead of the queen's funeral on monday. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer, and you're in "the situation room." >>> we b

our coverage continues with mr. wolf blitzer in a room next door with coverage i like to call "the situation room." see you tomorrow. >>> happening now, tough new criticism of the decision to have a special man review documents seized from mar-a-lago. former trump attorney general bill barr is weighing in tonight, calling the judge's opinion wrong and urging the justice department to appeal. >>> also this hour, newly obtained surveillance video shows a fake gop elector helped pro-trump operatives enter a county election office in georgia on the same day a voting system was breached there. >>> and uvalde students returned to school for the first time since the shooting massacre. still fearful and anxious despite new moves to try to help them feel safe. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> tonight, as the search for a special master begins, the decision to give former president trump what he wanted is under fire. the former trump attorn

our coverage continues right now with one mr. wolfall "the situation room." i will see you tomorrow. >>> happening now, the grand farewell to queen elizabeth moves to london. her coffin is now inside buckingham palace. thousands of people lining the streets of the british capital to pay their respects. >>> also tonight, a cnn exclusive. the first look inside a city that was just retaken by ukraine, including the destruction left behind by russian troops in retreat. i'll ask the ukrainian ambassador to the united states about this stunning turn in the war. >>> also tonight, a disastrous day on wall street after a higher than expected infla

our coverage now continues with one mr. wolf blitzer in a place called "the situation room." tomorrow. >>> happening now, amtrak is canceling all long-distance train service ahead of a looming rail strike. high-stakes talks under way right now as unions and rail companies try to avoid a major shutdown. can they strike a deal before the friday deadline? the economic and political stakes are enormous. >>> also tonight, thousands of people are paying respects to queen elizabeth as she lies in state. the public viewing capping

our coverage now continues with one mr. wolf blitzer right next door in a place i like to call "the situation room." i will see you next week. >>> tonight, a message filled with grief and gratitude from britain's new king. charles iii delivering his first speech of his reign, vowing to carry on queen elizabeth's unwavering service to her country, and joining with the people he serves in mourning his mother's death. crowds packed into st. paul's cathedral to honor the queen and her legacy, beginning the official farewell to the most famous monarch in modern history. our correspondents are at key locations across london and in scotland as the united kingdom and the world remember the queen. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room" as cnn's special live coverage continues. ♪ >> we begin with charles iii's debut as king. the new monarch facing a moment he acknowledges he's been dreading, the death of his mother, queen elizabeth. cnn's bianca nobilo is outside st. paul

our coverage continues with mr. wolfl "the situation room." see you tomorrow. >>> happening now, tough new criticism of the decision to have a special man review documents seized from mar-a-lago. former trump attorney general bill barr is weighing in tonight, calling the judge's opinion wrong and urging the justice department to appeal. >>> also this hour, newly obtained surveillance video shows a fake gop elector helped pro-trump operatives enter a county election office in georgia on the same day a voting system was breached there. >>> and uvalde stude

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our coverage now continues with one mr. wolft door in a place i like to call "the situation room." i will see you next week. >>> tonight, a message filled with grief and gratitude from britain's new king. charles iii delivering his first speech of his reign, vowing to carry on queen elizabeth's unwavering service to her country, and joining with the people he serves in mourning his mother's death. crowds packed into st. paul's cathedral to honor the queen and her legacy, beginning the official farewell to the most famous monarch in modern history. our correspondents are at key locations across london and in scotland a

all rooting for him here on kwoe"the lead," listen to th lead from whence you get your podcast and mr. wolf a place i like to call "the situation ♪ ♪ >>> happening now, rising fears that former president trump may have endangered national and international security after a new report that highly classified material on a four-nations nuclear defenses was seized at mar-a-lago. also tonight the bidens welcome the obamas back to the white house for the unveiling of their official portraits, we'll get an insider account of the historic event and an in-depth look at the water crisis in jackson, mississippi, that's left a 6-year-old terrified he will die if he drinks from the fountain at school. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the

our coverage now continues with one mr. wolf blitzer in a place called "the situation room." see you tomorrow. >>> happening now, amtrak is canceling all long-distance train service ahead of a looming rail strike. high-stakes talks under way right now as unions and rail companies try to avoid a major shutdown. can they strike a deal before the friday deadline? the economic and political stakes are enormous. >>> also tonight, thousands of people are paying respects to queen elizabeth as she lies in state. the public viewing capping an extraordinary day of pageantry and mourning, including a show of unity by king charles and his family as they walked in a royal procession with the queen's flag-draped coffin. >>> and ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy visits a newly liberated city and says he's shocked, shocked by the destruction russian troops left behind. cnn is on the ground with the latest on ukraine's gains, russia's retreat, and the state of the war. >>> welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer, and you're in "the situation ro

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mr. chad wolf. thank you for joining us and we appreciate it.hat the damages right now, but we know in daylight it's going to be ugly across the southern in the southwestern part of the state for sure. are we better today than we were 17 years ago when hurricane katrina hit? have we learned a lot at this federal and state level? >> we learned a lot and a lot of reforms have been put in place at the federal level with fema but as well as the state level. i want to reiterate that the state of florida in this case is very well trained. it has a lot of experience responding to hurricanes and other natural disasters. whether we would look across states, probably the most experienced emergency management teams in place. if there's ever a state that can respond quickly and recover quickly, it's going to be in the state of florida. i will caution that the eye of the storm has come on land, but this is going to be in the event that continues to play out over the next several days. life safety issues will be our priority. power generation will be a priori

caller: mr. wolfe, how are you, sir? guest: i'm fine, go ahead.ler: my question is specifically about natural gas and propane. people were frantic about why it was so high in the summer and how can we sit? to pay in the wintertime of natural gas and propane? how can democrats and republicans fix that kind of problem so we can afford it? guest: the best solution is efficiency. at the end of the day, the amount of money you spend heating your home with natural gas and electricity depends on the price of the fuel, so there is an effort to increase efficiency homes, especially lower income homes. the inflation reduction act included $900 billion for residential efficiency. at the end of the day, the less energy we use, the less demand there will be for the fuel and the lower the vices. host: this is a viewer on our twitter feed, asking how many homes are truly energy-efficient ? guest: that's a very good question. i don't have an exact number -- my sense is that it varies across the country. california, massachusetts, new york have active programs whe

mr. putin don't misunderstood what i'm saying. every inch. >> reporter: and this, of course, comes, wolf, after the u.s. new round of sanctions to try to punish and cripple russia's economy, even more. it was a really wide-ranging package that included export controls, visa restrictions, freezing of assets, to really try to target the country's technology and defense sectors. it also targeted individuals like the head of russia's central bank and other top officials and their family members. and keep in mind, too, you know, u.s. officials have long sort of expected and have been preparing for putin to ultimately take these kinds of annexation efforts. and they ultimately ended up pulling the trigger on this sanctions package after they saw that putin was serious and was formally beginning to take action. >> matthew, how far is that celebration in moscow that putin organized? how far is that celebration from the reality on the battlefield in ukraine? >> oh, it's totally disconnected, wolf. it's interesting, russia has become one of the few countries i can think of that is actually annexing territory that

mr. secretary this deal, god forbid, could still fall apart. >> well, first of all, thank you for having me tonight, wolf. there is 12 unions that we're talking about on the rail system, and they've all reached an agreement -- actually, 11 have reached an agreement. there is still one they're working a little bit on to get that into the hands of the membership. what happens now is it will be floating over the next six weeks to two months different radification dates. the two we negotiated last night and came to a deal they will get that information out to their members over the course i think it's within the next six weeks. they will have town hall meetings. they will have caucuses. they will talk to their members. they'll explain what's in the document, what's in the contract. and then there will be a democratic ballot that will go out to the members and the members will vote yes or no. in my years of doing labor negotiations and being around the labor movement and seeing contracts, both as a union leader and also as mayor of the city of boston, this is a good contract. there is a lot in here. there is

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pernicious lies of the boy crying wolf and it should not permit so-called lack of water confidence -- voter confidence. >> i thank you for your testimony and i recognize mr. masterson to summarize his statement for five minutes. >> thank you for the opportunity to testify. i will skip the introduction. i led the work at sisa. -- in a way that we haven't seen in decades without record turnout and validated election officials but despite the work, election officials are facing threats against themselves. their workers and families and this environment is not sustainable and support must be surprising to these officials to ensure safety and security of elections. myself and group of students published eight -- a report on the threats including -- against officials. -- well-defined playbook available to foreign and domestic actors. their mitigation -- there are medications to these threats to empower officials and offer voters the information needed to reject the disinformation. a shared funding structure should be implemented in which all levels of governments pay for their portion of each election. we must ensure the physical security of election officials

crying wolf and it should not permit so-called lack of voter confidence fostered by those lies to perpetuate discrimination against voters of color. thank you. >> i thank you for your testimony, mr. rosenberg. finally, i recognize mr. masterson to summarize his statement for five minutes. >> thank you for the opportunity to testify. i will skip the introduction. i led the work of election security at cisa. the 2020 election placed election officials in the center of national attention in a way that we haven't seen in decades if ever. record turnout validated election officials incredible work, but despite the heroic work, election officials are facing threats against themselves, their systems, their workers and even their families. this environment is not sustainable and support must be provided to these officials to ensure safety and security of our elections. recently myself and group of students at stanford published a report on the threats facing election officials and the steps we can take to mitigate those. those threats included physical threats against election officials, undermining confidence in election results, through a well-defined playbook available to foreign and

wolf. we monitor as best we can. we see no indication we need to change our strategic deterrence posture at all right now, but what really needs to happen here is mrll his troops out of ukraine. he needs to end this war. he doesn't need to ratchet up the tensions by using this kind of irresponsible rhetoric and, by the way, he talked about being blackmailed. the only person blackmailing anybody else with weapons of mass destruction is vladimir putin. >> but as you know, putin insists his threat to use nuclear weapons, he says, is not a bluff. does the biden administration view this, all this as a serious threat from putin? >> we take every threat by mr. putin seriously including when he uses that kind of rhetoric. we have to. it would be irresponsible if we didn't take it seriously. that's why you heard the president talk about it so clearly today at the united nations. yes, we take it seriously. there's no reason for the war to escalate any more than it already has, my goodness. the devastation that has been wrought on the country of ukraine, the death that has been wrought to the ukrainian people needs to end and could end today if mr. putin wou