joining us now is peter smith. thank you very much for being with us.in gas prices. the obvious question first is what impact is not likely to have on household bills? well, the near—term impact is the household will be receiving the news that they're likely to see a very significant increase, the biggest their regulator has a good introduced since the cap was introduced. this at a time when millions of households would see huge reductions in their incomes. as a result of furlough coming to an end or the end of the uplift to universal credit. all the while, wholesale prices are soaring and inflation for other items like food is soaring, so it's a very difficult picture. we understand is a charity all too well the impact this will have, specifically in terms of the physical impact. it's likely to badly hit existing people with conditions such as respiratory illness and circulatory problems, which means they're far more likely to see repeated hospital admission this winter at the time when the nhs is absolutely struggling. and we know all too well about t

with me now is peter smith, director of policy and advocacy at fuel poverty charity national energy actionanthony lyman who's a single dad of two from northampton who says he will struggle with the prices rises what is your financial situation and how will this affect you? we what is your financial situation and how will this affect you?— how will this affect you? we are faced with _ how will this affect you? we are faced with a _ how will this affect you? we are faced with a conundrum - how will this affect you? we are faced with a conundrum which l how will this affect you? we are | faced with a conundrum which is going to be food versus fuel, or other household living expenses and to struggle with feel against this rise. we are a hassle that relies on universal credit to function at the moment and i have two children that i have to provide for which is obviously a high use of energy for our household anyway. that really will be the choice _ our household anyway. that really will be the choice for _ our household anyway. that really will be the choice for you - our household anyway. that

peter? the pictures right at the end before he fled the night before him with his defense smith, mister bisman han, and they were on the hill overlooking cobble at a time when the taliban virtually surrounding cobble. well ms. miller con, has been on twitter. he said, those trading or selling out their mother land should be punished and arrested. and then he added the hash tag, interpol arrest ghani. what's happening with un stuff you're there at un headquarters in new york as ever james. but the us has had a big presence in afghanistan for so many years now. me un has states are out. remember the u. m. was there during the time when the taliban that were in charge in afghanistan in the 19 ninety's? the un is temporary, relocating so might call it an evacuation. some of their stuff were told that up to a 100. you and stuff international staff are going to be moved to context on to the city of al marty. well they'll be a remote office set up so they continue their work. other international stuff will stay in cobble, but it's worth telling. they're already quite a lot that weren't there because

fleischer, congressman michael mccaul and peter meyer, bret baier, the terrific correspondence of fox news. i'm john roberts. a busy two hours ahead, join sandra smithnt obama's former secretary of education is getting slammed for comparing those who oppose masks or getting the covid vaccine to the terrorists who killed the 13 service members. suicide bombers at cobbles airport, anti-vax people here -- "they both blow themselves up, inflict harm on those around them, and are convinced they are fighting for freedom." >> bret: this is crazy. this is over the top. it's a former education secretary getting to this point. rightfully so, he got bombarded on twitter after he put that tweet out. listen, across-the-board, public officials need to realize the moment. the moment right after 13 american marines and service members die defending america in the airport in kabul is not the moment to make the linkage he makes. it was pretty disgusting, and rightfully so, he was bombarded. >> emily: >> kayleigh: hard to compar a more disgusting comparison. you should not analogize innocent americans to terrorists. there is that component of how insulting it is to pe

. >> thank you, ranking member peters and secretary mayorkas, hope everything is okay in your building. i have questions about the budget. i have quite a few and will smith some for the record. daca and cps provided for nevadans, and a judge ruled on the daca, leaving aspiring dreamers vulnerable and uncertain about their futures and this is an example why it's crucial that we immediately pass immigration reform through any means, including the budget reconciliation process. secretary mayorkas, how is it with those recommendations prior to the court's ruling and what can the administration do to help individuals who have already submitted their applications and were not processed before july 16th today? >> senator, thank you very much for your question. as i think you know, i was the director of u.s. citizenship and immigration services and it was that incredible agency that i left in the implementation of daca. i cannot overstate the importance of passing legislation to bring stability to individuals, the youth who qualify for daca. that is a permanent solution and one that will resonate across the country, the daca program is so very popular with the a

so reporting live from smith p port beach, back to you, pete. peter: absolutely.. rachel, over to you. rachel: thank you, pete. well, police and protesters are clashing across australia with as hundreds are arrested in anti-lockdown protests against sydney's nightly covid curfews, and melbourne is facing their sixth, yes, sixth, shutdown. our next guest is says this is a stark reminder of why he's so happy to live in america. the ceo of the foundation for liberty and american greatness, nick adams, joins us now. nick, so great to have you on the show, so great to get you perspective on this. you know, this has been a real eye-opener. i thought i knew australia before the pandemic, and the pandemic has really shocked, i think, a lot of americans. i didn't think that australians would stand for this kind of government, you know, control over the population and over their movements as they have. i mean, it's nice to see the protests but, god, it's taken a while. >> well, rachel, look, australia is showing what life looks like without a first or to second amendment. s

president i rise to speak in support of the baldwin-smith-gillibrand-peters- durbin amendment that will help support good-paying union jobs, address the impacts of climate change on the great lakes and support billions of dollars in revenue and wages. the u.s. great lakes water borne commerce supports more than 147,000 jobs in eight great lakes states. this is made possible by the coast guard, great lakes icebreakers that ensure ships can safely transit in and out of our ports in the winter. unfortunately, the number of ice-breaking vessels on the great lakes has declined, resulting in economic loss, including an estimated 5,400 jobs in the 2018-2019 winter season. additionally, climate change is resulting in more heavy ice winters and increasing intensity and frequency of extreme storms that are impacting ice cover thickness, and unpredictable ice floes. my amendment would ensure that the great lakes has suffice-breaking capacity and keeps our nation's economy moving forward. the chair cantwell supports the great lakes icebreaker, and i urge my colleagues to vote in favor of this amend