kim reynolds: good evening, i am kim reynolds, governor of the great state of iowa. like you i watched the president's state of the union address. i watched as a mom and grandmother of 11 who was worried our country is on the wrong track. we are now one year into this presidency and instead of moving america forward, it feels like president biden and his party have put us back in time. to the late '70s and early '80s, when runaway inflation was hammering families, a violent crime wave was crashing our cities and the soviet army was trying to redraw the world map. even before taking the oath of office the president told us that he wanted to "make america respected around the world again" and to unite us here at home. he failed on both fronts. the disastrous afghanistan withdraw did more than cost american life. it betrayed our allies and embolden our enemies. north korea is testing missiles again at an alarming rate. and speaker of the house recently warned our olympic athletes not to speak out against china. and now russia has launched an unprovoked, full-scale milit

response by governor kim reynolds. kim: good evening, i'm kim reynolds, governor of the great state of i will. like you, i just watch the presidents address. i listened as the governor of our state, as a mom and grandmother of 11 who is worried our country is on the wrong track. we are now one year into his presidency. instead of moving america forward, it feels like president biden and his party have sent us back in time to the late 70's and early 80's. when broadway inflation was hammering families. a violent -- runway inflation was hammering families, a violent crime and the soviet army was trying to redraw the world map. before taking the oath of office, the president told us he wanted to quote, make america respected around the world again. and to unite us at home. he failed on both fronts. the disastrous afghanistan withdraw did more than cost american lives. it betrayed our allies and emboldened our enemies. north korea is testing us again at alarming -- testing missiles again. the speaker of the house recently

peter: that was kim reynolds from des moines. she was appointed governor in 2017 when governor terry branstad became ambassador to china in the trump administration. she won on her only 2018. time to hear your voices. what do you think the state of the union is? what did you think of president biden's speech at the republican response. michael in lititz, pennsylvania, make your comment. it helps if i push the button. michael, i am sorry about that. new at this. caller: [laughter] it is all right. folks, biden's speech was like speed reading an angry speech. he was talking over applause, which i have never seen before. it was like he wanted to get it over as quickly as he could so he could get on the floor to start shaking hands. peter: did he bring up a policy issue that resonated with you or that you disagreed with? caller: i will tell you what. a lot of it, the policies seemed to be trump policies. he was talking about lowering drug prices. from the very start and his administration, he was raising the price of insulin. you hea

which will be given by the iowa governor, kim reynolds. the republican iowa governor. started out as a county treasurer in rural iowa. she moved to state senator,lieutenant governor , no governor. -- now governor. according to politico, she could be a potential running mate for former president donald trump, if he runs again in 2024. here's a headline from politico. they note in politico's reporting trump is keenly aware he had a problem with women voters, increasing the likelihood that he might be looked to strike a gender balance on his ticket. iowa governor kim reynolds and marcia blood on -- marsha blackburn have risen early because both are tough as nails and conservative as hell, one advisor to trump said. these iowa -- this iowa governor tonight will be giving this response. peter, we expected to be about five minutes after the state of the union address. >> it is from des moines. and earlier this year, governor reynolds delivered the iowa state of the state address. here's a little bit of what she had to say. >> two years ago, about the time they were moving to

response by governor kim reynolds. kim: good evening, i'm kim reynolds, governor of the great state of i will. like you, i just watch the presidents address. i listened as the governor of our state,

following the remarks, the response to his speech by isla governor kim reynolds. -- iowa governor kim reynolds. [cheers and applause] [applause] speaker pelosi: members of congress, i have the high privilege and distinct honor of presenting to you the president of the united states. [applause] pres. biden: thank you, thank you, thank you. thank you all very much. thank you. [applause] thank you all very, very much. thank you. please. thank you so much. adam speaker, but -- madame speaker, madame vice president at our first lady and second gentleman, members of congress and the cabinet, justices of the supreme court, my fellow americans, last year, covid-19 kept us apart. this year, we are finally together again. [applause] tonight, we meet as democrats, republicans, independents, but most importantly, as americans with a duty to one another, to america, to american people, to the constitution. and an unwavering resolve that freedom will always triumph over tyranny. [applause] six days ago, russia's vladimir putin sought to shake the very foundations of the free world. thinking he coul

branstad: i chose kim reynolds to be my lieutenant governor and she has improved on everything i taught her. [applause] mr. branstad: i was telling representative bowden that the very first republican event i ever went to was in iowa city when i was a college student. julian garrett told me my family was democrat but he said the republicans are not as bad as your folks told you. i went to this republican meeting and the speaker was a young state representative named chuck grassley. [laughter] 6 i came to the iowa legislature and i was one of his understudies. he was chairman of the appropriations committee and we used to go to a dutch treat dinner to learn about what we needed to do to hold down spending. i contributed two other dollars -- $200 to his campaign for congress and he has never forgotten that step we got chuck grassley and kim reynolds and with got three outstanding republican congresspeople. we've got good candidates including s robbie runningi for state treasurer. th if you watch what kim reynolds has done, i was at the watch party when she gave the republican response to

. >> griff: iowa governor kim reynolds delivered rebuttal, hammering biden for failures and pinning him a weak president. >> instead of moving america forward, it feels like president biden and his party have sent us back in time. when runaway inflation was hammering families, violent crime wave was crushing our cities and soviet army was trying to redraw the world map. >> republican criticism didn't stop there, house minority leader kevin mccarthy had this to say. >> only thing he's done well is make jimmy carter's presidency look better. his speech fell fat, this administration is flailing. >> griff: members of the president's own party delivered responses, including one from a member of the so-called squad rashida tlaib offering praise, but doubling down on progressive demands for next year. today the president heads to wisconsin to try to sell his build back better agenda. >> todd: speaking of wisconsin, state of the union and russia, bring in sean duffy, fox news contributor and wisconsin resident. sean -- >> sean: thank you, todd. >> todd: i acknowledge where you live, are the mov

i'm glad the american people will also hear from governor kim reynolds this evening. she is a strong and successful leader who can give us real solutions for the great people of iowa. she fought covid without declaring war on freedom or common sense. she backed the blue, stayed tough oni crime and kept iowa's economy open. hearing her reaction to the president's remarks in her thoughts about washington to better serve middle america. i suggest the absence of cornbread. >> mr. president. mr. question over the

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i'm glad the american people will also hear from governor kim reynolds this evening. she is a strong and successful leader who can give us real solutions for the great people of iowa. she fought covid without declaring war on freedom or common sense. she backed the blue, stayed tough oni crime and kept iowa's economy open. hearing her reaction to the president's remarks in her thoughts about washington to better serve middle america. i suggest the absence of cornbread. >> mr. president. mr. question over the past week the world has watched in horror as once again an imperialist russia sets its sights on a sovereign nation and eastern europe. vladimir putin's unjustified and unjustifiable aggression has left hundreds dead creative and massive refugee crisis noncombatants flee russian attacks. this minute russia continues to press forwardru with it with a focus on capitol city of kyiv. courageous ukrainian resistance both in its former military and increasing number of civilians, is slowing russia. kyiv and other major cities are under significant pressure could fall in

kid were -- kim reynolds. of the lines that popped out to me was classic joe biden, one he has spoken around in different words. he talks about how his father told them when he was a kid to be ok. he looked at the american people tonight and set i want you to know that we are going to be ok. classic joe biden but did anyone buy it? >> it is classic joe biden. it is the empathetic joke -- joe biden that is his strong suit and it is important he keep that front and center. polling is one of the areas where people across the higher -- aisle respect joe biden and his life experience. i have to say i did not know that translated into issues like inflation. as you look at the polls, the number one issue on voters' minds, it is inflation and he used language like increasing productivity capacity in economics. that is something that will be lost on many voters. joe: try pulling that. jeanne: she needs to translate that into the empathetic joe biden. there is a big divide. the economic numbers are strong. he talked abo

it will come from the iowa governor, kim reynolds.tal _ address. we will be hearing that rebuttal shortly. - address. we will be hearing i that rebuttal shortly. amanda, to go big for a minute, democrats have been anxious present biden with his flagging poll ratings could be leading them to woods a wipeout in november. do you feel he did enough tonight to reassure nervous democrats, to show he has met the moment as president putin invades ukraine? i has met the moment as president putin invades ukraine?— putin invades ukraine? i think he did a fantastic— putin invades ukraine? i think he did a fantastic job - putin invades ukraine? i think he did a fantastic job at - putin invades ukraine? i think he did a fantastic job at the i he did a fantasticjob at the numbers are the numbers. folks know what you are up against in the midterm they can see the numbers in the districts and in some ways each of them fighting their own battle in their districts, what other issues on the ground. and when you know that inflation is coming or there are

. >> the republican response will be delivered by iowa governor kim reynolds. we'll here it in a few moments. for more on that let's bring in hallie jackson. we can expect, hallie, the republican response will focus on some of those hot button issues such as parenting, school choice, crime. >> that's right. >> that laundry list of items that at least in some of the political races we've seen in the interim, for example the virginia governor's race, have been quite potent for republicans. >> and we expect that continue into the midterms. we're talking about iowa governor kim reynolds, a grandmother of 11, who will weave in some of her biography as she prepares to deliver the biggest speech in her political career. i've been on the phone with folks familiar with her remarks, she will focus on covid and the economy. this is all about contrast. her mission and the mission of republicans in this response is to highlight how their leadership in states like iowa in these two issues have been different from the biden administration's. keep in mind that iowa was one of

kim reynolds is come up 8:40.he maddening thing that had me tossing talking about the border as if he was cracking down on it as if he made progress on it as if he arrested one guatemalan too early. >> ainsley: need to secure a border. >> brian: while a wall rusts in the dessert. 2 million cross and border patrol was told catch and release. in fact, don't even bother catching. we have no idea who is here only because he wants that to happen. flying people into west chester, four cities in pennsylvania, as well as jacksonville and orlando. we get it no one buys it as well as you defunding the police. i want to fund the police. really? does any cop out there or heir families belief that he believes that he a. >> ainsley: because it's an election year. he never mentioned inflation if effects every family across the country. the president think it's a high class problem. when her kids were little she would stay at home husband go to the work. pass in the front yard. she would get in the car and she would go work at a

i will governor kim reynolds real deliver the republican response -- governor kim reynolds will deliverublican response. reggie: you can watch it live on abc news.com and the abc 7 bay area streaming app which is on fire tv, android tv, roku. kumasi: tiktok wants all of your time because social media platform a maximum video links to 10 minutes. this comes less then a year after the app expanded to three-minute videos appeared it is seen as an attempt to compete with youtube and bring in a older audience. reggie: ok. drew: those three-minute videos, kind of tough. kumasi: you get bored? >> i do. drew: listen, this is the world we are in. you know when you're watching your shows, programs, sometimes you just might focus on that. reggie: the three of us are on for three hours this morning. i just want to remind you. drew: you know what, i would watch all three hours. drew: tiktok, it is three is the put it -- put us on their. we will talk about what is happening in the weather department because we are finding sunny skies. a live look at our santa cruz camera right now. we will find air q

governor kim reynolds is ready to give the republican response to the state of the union.isten. >> like you, i just watched the president's address. i listened as the governor or state, as a mom, and is a grandmother of 11 he was worried our country is on the wrong track. we are now one year into his presidency and instead of moving america forward, it feels like president biden and his party had sent us back in time for the late '70s and early '80s. when runaway inflation was hammering families. a violent crime when was scratching our city. in the soviet army was trying to redraw the world map. even before taking the oath of office, the president told us he wanted to, "make america respected around the world again and to unite us here at home." he has failed on both fronts. the disastrous afghanistan withdrawal did more than cost american lives. it betrayed our allies and emboldened our enemies. north korea is testing missiles again at an alarming rate. the speaker of the house recently warned our olympic athletes not to speak out against china. and now russia has launche

this year, republican governor kim reynolds of iowa spoke.video clip] >> we honored your freedoms and saw a right away that lockdowns and school closures, they came with their own significant cost. that mandates weren't the answer. and we actually listens to the science, especially with kids in masks and kids in schools. what happened and is still happening to our children over the last two years is unconscionable. learning loss, isolation, anxiety, depression. so many states, our kids have been left behind and so many will never catch up. that's why iowa was the first state in the nation to require that schools open their doors. i was attacked by the left. i was attacked by the media. but it wasn't a hard choice. it was the right choice. in keeping schools -- host: all right, got cut short their a little bit, governor reynolds from iowa with the republican response last night. by the way, her speech and the state of the union, the members response from last night, that's all available now on the c-span now mobile app. let's go back to the ph

. >> reporter: during the republican response, iowa senator kim reynolds accused president biden to being weak. >> the approach has consistently been too little, too late. >> reporter: reynolds blames the biden administration for rising crime rates, pandemic shutdowns and other challenges facing americans. >> they're tired of politicians who tell parents they should sit down, be silent, and let government control their kids' education and future. >> the president taking an optimistic tone. >> the state of the union is strong because you, the american people, are strong. >> reporter: delivering a message of strength and unity. in washington, brie jackson for nbc news. >> and people here in the u.s. who have family members in ukraine watched the state of the union address closely last night. we spoke with a san mateo couple whose family in ukraine just fled to poland. she and her husband listened to president biden talk about the invasion at the state of the union. her mother, daughter and grandson are prepared to leave poland and travel to the bay area. the daughter's husband stayed behind

this is the iowa governor kim reynolds. let's listen to that one. runaway inflation was hammering families. >> a violent crime wave was crashing. our cities and the soviet army was trying to redraw the world. matt. even before taking the oath of office, the president told that he wanted to, quote, make america respected around the world again and to unite us here at home. he's failed on both fronts. the disastrous afghanistan withdraw did more than cost american lights if the trade our allies and emboldened our enemies, north korea is testing missiles again at an alarming rate. the speaker of the house recently warned our olympic athletes not to speak out against china. and now russia has launched an unprovoked full-scale military invasion of ukraine. an attack on democracy, freedom and the rule of law. now, all americans must stand united and solidarity with the great people of ukraine as they courageously defend their country against students, tyranny as they fight for their freedom. but we shouldn't ignore what happened in the run-up to invasion.

after the address, iowa governor kim reynolds will deliver the republican response. among the first ladies special guests is chief executive officer of intel, he recently announced a major investment in a semi conductor manufacturing facility in ohio, as the president tries to address supply-chain issues. we are expecting him to talk about manufacturing and more of the supply chain in the u.s. and we have learned that a virtual guest will be the fire chief of santa rosa as the senator tries to draw attention to the intensifying wildfire season and also the climate crisis, because of ongoing covid safety concerns. lawmakers cannot have in-person guests, but are hosting virtual guests at the capital, liz. >> thank you. you can watch the state of the union starting at 6:00 on kpix 5. before that, a half hour of local news at 5:00 and then the "cbs evening news" at 5:30. >>> now to the latest developments out of ukraine. the country's president is calling an attack on the central scare square of kharkiv, an act of terror, saying the area held no military targets. meanwhi

kim reynolds are increasingly leading this bill through the government. so this can be a reality. and we are very grateful for their help and their support. i can't stress this enough. we can't take anything for granted. this bill is vital to the success of this effort and we need to make sure this crosses the finish line. for my friends in iowa if you can do just one thing today. please contact your state representative and your state senator letting them know that you support this bill and you support the reimagination or the recreation of the herbert hoover library presidential museum in west branch. believe me after visiting with some of these folks all it takes is just a few letters to each representative around the state and it will make all the difference and if you can it would we would be extremely grateful for your efforts as it is the simple thing that everybody can do to help get this bill across the finish line. and lastly i would just like to reiterate that we are all grateful at the hoover presidential foundation the family and everybody involved with this project t

in the official gop response, governor kim reynolds accused him and democrats of trying to dictate tomericans what they can and cannot say. weijia, there was a lot the president said, but a lot of it was about inflation and the prices people are seeing at stores and gas prices. what is the latest on the president's plans to give americans some relief? weijia: this was important for the president on his to do list for the state of the union. he wanted to connect with people, i understand your pain and here is what we are going to do to get out of it. he also had to reset the page when it came to his domestic agenda and of course turning the page toward a new chapter of covid, all of which he did successfully as reflected in the approval numbers we saw after. the problem is that the economic plans he laid out take time, and time is something he does not have when you are talking about americans who are looking for more immediate relief to pay their bills, to deal with these rising costs. the administration says we did not get into this situation overnight. he has promised, as an example

following president biden's speech, iowa governor, kim reynolds, will deliver the republican response. >> thank you. >>> we'll bring you live coverage of the state of the union here on tv and streaming on abc news live. >>> breaking overnight, a deadly shooting at a church in sacramento, california. police say a man killed his three daughters during a court-ordered visit. the man shot the girls, ages 9 to 13, and an adult supervising the meeting, before taking his own life. >>> let's turn to the weather and your tuesday forecast. heavy rain and melting snow in the northwest could trigger more flooding today. a mudslide was reported overnight, outside of seattle and others could follow. on the radar, you see the so-called atmospheric river that's bringing all that moisture to the northwest. it's also bringing heavy snow to the cascades and northern rockies. checking today's high temperatures, it is a warm first day of march for most of the country. 70s in the plains today. 80s across the southwest.p71, d. >>> coming up, a big change at target stores. >>> first, the punishment for this

the iowa governor, kim reynolds, stuck to mostly domestic issues in her 15-minute address but did not now one year into his presidency and instead of mag america forward, it feels like president biden and his family have sent us back in time to the late '70s and early '80s when runaway inflation was hammering families. a violent crime wave was crashing our cities and the soviet army was trying to redraw the world map. >> the governor, you mate notice, wore a twin american and ukrainian flag pins on her jacket. she didn't outright fault president biden's handling of the invasion but she suggested he has shown weakness on the world stage and says that may have emboldened russia. >> the flight of the ukraine people is growing. now more than 600,000 ukrainians have escaped the country sense the russian invasion six days ago. many are children. they're boarding train to poland and hungary and greece. they're leaving behind blood shed and devastation. the video you're looking at posted a if you hours ago by the ukraine emergency services. it shows new explosions in a town some 90 miles from

immediately following the president's address, the republican response was delivered by iowa governor kim reynolds. >> reacting to world events instead of driving them. weakness on the world stage has a cost and the president's approach to foreign policy has consistently been too little too late. it is time for america to once again project confidence. it is time to be decisive. it is time to lead. but we cannot project strength abroad -- abroad if we are weak at home. >> encouraged by the more agreeable tone from lawmakers who attended. >> it was heartwarming to see the number of times we had democrats and republicans standing up together, on ukraine, on addressing the opioid epidemic, on working to provide more benefits to veterans, to making sure that we have a supply chain that we can count on that we are going to build in america. those were all points that all of us can agree on. i am optimistic that we can grow the success we have already had. ama: she says the president the case for the u.s. to help the tech ukraine. she also says that she expects a request for $6 billion to $10 billion of

governor kim reynolds toured the devastation. >> it was unimaginable, the destruction that we were able to witness on the brief tour that we just went through. >> reporter: a severe weather naon over the weekend.uch of the and hundreds have flood their homes in florida's pan handle, where wildfires have burned more than 10,000 acres of dry land damaged from hurricanes. lilia luciano, cbs news. >>> there's a lot more news ahead on the cbs "overnight news." ♪ pepto bismol coats and soothes your stomach for fast relief and get the same fast relief in a delightful chew with pepto bismol chews. new vicks vapostick. strong soothing vapors... help comfort your loved ones. for chest, neck, and back. it goes on clear. no mess just soothing comfort. try new vicks vapostick. >>> this is the cbs "overnight news." >>> i'm jericka duncan in new york. thanks for staying with us. as the russian invasion of ukraine continues to rage on, another round of peace talks are scheduled for today. two previous sessions failed to secure a cease-fire that would have allowed civilians to evacuate from cities under

the president's speech immediately panned by kim reynolds who gave the republican response. >> it is lead. but we can't project strength abroad when we're weak at home. >> reporter: in the end, president biden praising americans' resistance and resolve. >> the state of the union is strong because you the american people are strong. >> in an exclusive interview, san mateo state senator beckwith spoke this morning. he said the push for bipartisanship will be good for key health issues moving forward. >> he talked about mental health. i've seen that throughout my district. in my own family with the pandemic. it has been really difficult to declare that as a bipartisan issue. attacking cancer and doubling down on the war against cancer as a bipartisan issue, again, something very personal to me. so he hit really specifically a number of issues that are bipartisan that i think we can make progress. >> you can get even more coverage of the state of the union address at nbcbayarea.com and our nbc bay area app. our team was live blogging through the entire speech. you can read the recap by g

immediately following the president's address, the republican response was delivered by iowa governor kim reynolds. >> reacting to world events instead of driving them. weakness on the world stage has a cost and the president's approach to foreign policy has consistently been too little too late. it is time for america to once again project confidence. it is time to be decisive. it is time to lead. but we cannot project strength abroad -- abroad if we are weak at home. >> encouraged by the more agreeable tone from lawmakers who attended. >> it was heartwarming to see the number of times we had democrats and republicans standing up together, on ukraine, on addressing the opioid epidemic, on working to provide more benefits to veterans, to making sure that we have a supply chain that we can count on that we are going to build in america. those were all points that all of us can agree on. i am optimistic that we can grow the success we have already had. ama: she says the president the case for the u.s. to help the tech ukraine. she also says that she expects a request for $6 billion to $10 billion of

. >> critics like iowa governor kim reynolds slamming biden's comments as too little, too late. iowa opened classrooms full time early last year. >> i was attacked by the left. i was attacked by the media. but it wasn't a hard choice. it was the right choice. >> biden also appearing to rebrand his economic agenda, avoiding the term build back better, the name of the massive social spending bill that failed to pass. instead, he said, fighting inflation is his top priority. >> i think i have a better idea to fight inflation. lower your costs not your wages. instead of relying on foreign supply chains, let's make it in america. >> and when it comes to rising crime, biden rejected calls to defund the police. >> we should all agree the answer is not to defund the police. it's to fund the police. >> reporter: after the speech, republicans discussing a long list of criticisms from oil and gas prices to the culture wars. >> americans are tired of a political class trying to remake this country into a place where an elite few tell everyone else what they can and cannot say. >> the joke o

. >> and iowa governor kim reynolds will give the gop response to president biden's address in washington. i'm jessi tenure. >> and tune into kron 4 tonight at 6 o'clock to watch president biden deliver his first state of the union address. kron 4. we'll have full coverage of the speech followed by analysis from our political expert. >> still to come tonight on kron, 4 news at 5, we're learning with the san francisco school board's decision to lay off hundreds of teachers and staff members and >> and pg and e is raising your electric rates will tell you why. and russian troops continues to move closer and closer. >> to ukraine's capital city of cannes, hundreds of thousands of civilians seeking refuge in neighboring countries. we have the latest from ukraine. i'm meteorologist lawrence karnow. few clouds begin to move into our skies. could rain. be fa >> a day of intense violence, bombings and sheer terror across ukraine. russia's invasion is showing no signs of letting up in today. the russians took the southern ukrainian city. of course, i'm at this very minute. russian forces are closi

governor kim reynolds toured the devastation. >> it was unimaginable, the destruction that we were ableon the brief tour that we just went through. >> reporter: a severe weather pattern has affected much of the nation over the weekend. and hundreds have thread their homes in florida's panhandle where wildfires have burned more than 10,000 acres of dry land damaged from hurricanes. lilia luciano, cbs news. >> duncan: today, the so-called people's convoy rolled out on to the beltway, the highway circling the nation's capitol. few traffic disruptions were reported as trucks and other vehicles rolled in. many protesting pandemic related mandates. well, today vice president kamala harris was in selma, alabama, marking 57 years since bloody sunday. that is the day when alabama state troopers beat and tear gassed hundreds of people marching peacefully for voting rights including a young john lewis on the edmund pettus bridge. it was a turning point in the history of the civil rights movement, galvanizing support for the passage of the voting rights act of 1965. next on the cbs weekend news, ru

. >> if we're weak at home -- >> reporter: our governor, kim reynolds, delivered the republican response. >> the president's approach to foreign policy has consistently been too little too late. >> reporter: president biden travels to wisconsin today to tout the infrastructure law congress passed last year. so as the president hits the road, something else to pay attention to will be how americans respond to not only the president's speech but also what the administration does in the weeks and months ahead, especially as democrats look to cling on to power here in washington with the midterms coming up later this year. anne-marie? >> skyler henry on capitol hill. >>> e attacks krftrly a week of bloodshed. over the past 24 hours, local officials say 21 people died and more than 100 others were injured after russia targeted residential areas in the second largest city of kharkiv. meantime, russian state media said there could be another round of talks today, but ukrainian leaders have yet to confirm the meeting. representatives talked for the first time on monday for five hours without rea

and iowa's governor kim reynolds was chosen to deliver the republicans response and criticized the democrats spending plan. >> the president and democrats in congress have spent the last year either ignoring the issues facing americans or making them worse. they were warned that spending trillions would lead to soaring inflation. they were told that their anti-energy policies would send gas prices to new heights, but they plowed ahead anyway >> notably last night democrat senator joe manchin was sitting in the republican section. his spokeswoman said he wanted to sit with his colleague to show partisanship is alive and well in the senate president biden will travel to wisconsin to continue promoting his infrastructure plan. >> as americans digest everything from the past 24 hours here at home and of course abroad thank you, brie. >>> ukraine is under heavy attack as the russian invasion enters its seventh day russian forces launched hundreds of missile strikes hitting several cities in kharkiv this is what was left of a government building in the town's freedom square after it was bombed acc

i'm kim reynolds, governor of the great state of iowa. like you, i just watched the presidents address. i listened as the governor of our state, as a mom, and a grandmother of 11, who's worried our country is on the wrong track. we're now one year into his presidency and instead of moving america forward, it feels like president biden and his party have sent us back in time. to the late 70s and early 80s. when runaway inflation was hammering families. a violent crime wave was crashing our cities. and the soviet army was trying to redraw the world map. even before taking the oath of office, the president told us that he wanted to quote, make america america respected around the world again. and to unite us here at home. he's failed on both fronts. the disastrous afghanistan withdraw did more than cost american lives, it betrayed our allies and in bold and are all the enemies. north korea is testing missiles again at an alarming rate. the speaker of the house recently warned our olympic athletes not to speak out against china. and now, russ

iowa governor kim reynolds offered the republican response hitting the administration hard on inflation. president biden called for a boost to domestic manufacturing and more competition in ocean shipping. we've reached a new moment in the fight against covid-19 biden total line of cautious optimism when it comes to the pandemic, underscored by the lifting of the house floors mask mandate. i can't promise a new variant won't come, but i can't. i can't promise you will do everything within our power to be ready. if it does, frankly, they are tired of the theater. where politicians do one thing when the cameras are rolling and another when they believe you can't see them. reynolds castigated covid mandates and restrictions the president, closing his remarks with optimism. the state of the union is strong because you the american people are strong. president biden also spoke about a unity agenda, which includes addressing mental health, the opioid epidemic and rebuilding infrastructure. biden vice president harris and other cabinet officials will travel around the country. starting tomorro

after the address, iowa governor kim reynolds will deliver the republican response. in the first ladies box tonight, she will have some special guests, and that includes the ceo of intel, pat gelsinger of santa clara. he recently announced a major investment in a semi conductor manufacturing miss facility in ohio. the president is expected to stress what he is doing to address the supply chain issues in semiconductor manufacturing. meanwhile we have also learned that senator alex padilla will be hosting a special guest virtually, and that is the fire chief of santa rosa, to draw attention to california's intensifying wildfire season. back to the first ladies special in-person guests, the facebook whistleblower is expected to be another one of them as well, and the ukrainian ambassador to the u.s. >> we will be watching, and you can watch the state of the union starting at 6:00 right here on kpix 5. the "cbs evening news" heirs at 5:30 , right after this newscast. >>> russian forces are escalating their attacks on civilian areas in ukraine, including bombing the main

i'm kim reynolds, governor of the great state of iowa. like you, i just watched the president's address. i listened as the governor of our state, as a mom, and a grandmother of 11, who is worried our country is on the wrong track. we're now one year into his presidency, and instead of moving america forward, it feels like president biden and his party have sent us back in time to the late '70s and early '80s when run away inflation was hammering families, a violent crime wave was crashing our cities, and the soviet army was trying to redraw the world map. even before taking the oath of office, the president told us that he want he to, quote, make america respected around the world again and to unite us here at home. he's failed on both fronts. the disastrous afghanistan withdraw did more than cost american lives. it betrayed our allies and emboldened our enemies. north korea is testing missiles again at an alarming rate. the speaker of the house recently warned our olympic athletes not to speak out against china. and now russia has launch

i'm glad the american people will also hear from governor kim reynolds this evening. she's a strong and successful leader who delivers real slugs for the -- solutions for the great people of iowa. she fought covid without declaring war on freedom or common sense. she backed the blue, stayed tough on crime, and kept iowa's economy open. i look forward to hearing her reaction to the president's remarks and her thoughts an how washington could better serve middle america. i suggest the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: quorum call: the story of his passing in today's los angeles times includes an anecdote that i think captures is kind and generous spirit. and all the conversations he had over the years he would include his friends in the himalayas. no one had convinced him of the likelihood of reincarnation. maybe that's why he worked so hard to achieve so much good in this one lifetime. he did more to these human suffering than others might have done in several lifetimes. senator feinstein, their beloved daughters and

i'm kim reynolds, governor of the great state of iowa.e you, i just watched the president's address. i listened as the governor of our state, as a mom and a grandmother of 11 who's worried our country is on the wrong track. we're now one year into his presidency and testify moving america forward, it feels like president biden and his party has sent it -- us back in time to the late 1970's and early 1980's when runaway inflation was hammering cities, a violent rime wave was crashing our stills and a runaway russia was trying to redraw the world map. he told us he wanted to "make america respected around the world again and to unite us here at home. he's failed unbolted fronts. the disaster royals afghanistan withdrawal did more than cost american lives. it betrayed our allies and emboldened oren mys. north korea is testing missiles again at an alarming rate. the speaker to have house recently warned our olympic athletes not to speak out against china, and now russia has launched an unprovoked full-scale military invasion of ukraine. an at

[applause] and i chose kim reynolds to be my lieutenant governor and she's improved on everything i told her. [applause] i was telling the representative that the very first republican event that i ever went to was in iowa city when i was a college student. i went to this republican meeting and at the speaker was a young state representative named chuck grassley. i came to the iowa legislature and i was one of his understudies. he was the chairman of the appropriations committee. it was a theater to learn about what we needed to do to hold down spending. i contributed to the campaign for congress so we've got chuck grassley and outstanding congresspeople and good candidates including state treasurer. biden was bad in his delivery was terrible. she was great and that the delivery was even more flawless. [applause] we have the states in the best financial position and focusing on things to make iowa more strong and prosperous. an opportunity like we have seen this year for the republican sweep i believe if we make the effort as unpopular as his policies are and as our governor and policies

following president biden's speech, iowa governor kim reynolds will deliver the republican response. reggie: abc's state of the union coverage begins tonight. that is -- the abc app is available on roku, i was on fire, and apple -- amazon fire, and apple tv. >> tiktok is officially more of a time suck. they are trying to compete with youtube. reggie: i'm still off it. drew: good for you. >> there are some funny things on tiktok. reggie: you will eventually see them. >> late! drew: we will talk about the weather because the past two months far san francisco and san jose was the driest two month period on record. we aretoday and tomorrow, our ar quality is mainly in the good category. most of us are waking up to the 30's and 40's. we are cooler in the north bay valleys. today is another warm day. it is a warm start to march. our warmest i spots are away from the coast. numbers very similar to where we are right now. let's talk about that rain coming our way on thursday. on a storm impact scale, it turns easy to gusty. it looks like this front is going slower than we thought yesterday.

governor of the great state of iowa kim reynolds, she said the president has moved the u.s.n, violent crime and of course if you know your history the soviet army attempted to redraw the world map immigration. >> a couple of responses and i was surprised when the president did say responding to the police. i didn't see alexandria ocasio cortez and did not seem excited about it. so still a little bit of pushback with his party and some of the agenda items. >> i thought that was interesting too. you will recall the vice president molly harris had basically, let's make sure we are getting bail for these people during the summer of violence of 2020. interesting, he has some hills to climb with partisan in his party. but even worse for the president giving his low polling numbers right now, he's got a lot of work to do with the rest of the american people, trace. >> kevin corke lived in d.c., russian forces appear to be showing signs of risk versus behavior on the ground. is the red army reluctant to maneuver and take risks? the military analyst, thank you for coming on. we have