In the last week or so since the bombing of Iran, the cost of gas has gone up $0.50% to $0.60%, and that's already having an impact on Americans and something that Democrats are seizing on. Even though Americans only spend a fraction of their earnings on gas compared to other things like foods and home, gas prices are incredibly prominent. So we are here at the Trump National Doral, Miami, because this is where House Republicans have decided to have their annual issues conference.We're putting an end to all ...

last night in marjorie taylor green's former congressional district in georgia a democrat won that's right the top vote getter in last night's election in that very conservative trump-supporting district in georgia was democrat retired Brigadier General Sean Harris. General Harris will face Trump-endorsed Republican Clay Fuller in a special runoff election on April 7th to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress. In other good news for Democrats in Georgia, our next guest, Senator John Ossoff is leading i ...

WELCOME TO MEET THE PRESS NOW I'M KRISTEN WELKER IN WASHINGTON. PRESIDENT TRUMP HIT THE ROAD TODAY VISITING OHIO AND KENTUCKY TO TOUT HIS ECONOMIC AGENDA. HE'S SET TO DELIVER REMARKS THIS HOUR.BUT IT OF COURSE, COMES AS THE ADMINISTRATION IS TRYING TO CONTAIN THE ECONOMIC FALLOUT FROM THE WAR WITH IRAN. WITH FUEL PRICES RISING AND GROWING CONCERNS ABOUT SAFETY IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ, A VITAL SHIPPING LANE THAT BORDERS IRAN, OIL PRICES MOVED HIGHER ONCE AGAIN TODAY. THEY'RE NOW UP ROUGHLY 30% SINCE THE STAR ...

>>> THIS SUNDAY, WIDENING WAR. ONE WEEKEND, AND THE CONFLICT WITH IRAN IS ESCALATING, PRESIDENT TRUMP, DEFENDS HIS DECISION TO STRIKE AS THE FIGHT RAPIDLY STRIP -- SPREADS ACROSS THE MIDDLE EAST. >> IF WE DIDN'T HIT WITHIN TWO WEEKS WE WOULD HAVE HAD A NUCLEAR WEAPON. >> SUPPORT FOR THE WAR, BREAKS ACROSS PARTY LINES. >> THIS IS A WAR OF CHOICE. IT DID NOT HAVE TO HAPPEN. >> THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE THAT IT'S BEEN PRESENTED TO US THAT THE UNITED STATES WAS UNDER THREAT OF IMMINENT ATTACK FROM IRAN. >> THIS IS ...

Welcome back. NBC News chief data analyst Steve Cornaki is here to break down the results of our latest NBC News poll. Steve, some big takeaways here.>> Absolutely, Kristen. I mean, let's start with the headline. Where does Donald Trump stand heading into this midterm year here, a 44% approval rating for the president.you know, not far off where he was when we last checked in. But I think for Trump here in his first term, that 2018 midterm, this is almost exactly where he was at that point, too. Of course, ...

Welcome to Meet the Press Now. I'm Kristen Welker in Washington after a blockbuster primary night in Texas and North Carolina where the stakes could not be higher with the control of Congress up for grabs this November. We'll have much more on the key results and biggest takeaways from the first primaries of the 2026 midterms coming up.But we begin with the intensifying war in the Middle East and the administration defending its military operations in Iran and its efforts to evacuate Americans caught in the ...

We're really lucky to have you with us, Josh Wingrove. He's our senior White House reporter. You really came here to follow the national trends we're seeing in this race.What stuck out to you. Yeah, Julie, thank you for having me here. Enjoying the Texas hospitality, as always.This is a big race and it's a bigger race than it maybe should be otherwise. Trump has endorsed widely throughout this midterm cycle. He's avoided picking a horse in the Texas Senate runoff race that we're having in the run up that we ...

Polls are closing across North Carolina and Texas in the first primaries of the 2026 midterms. Watch CNN and follow live updates.https://t.co/zOp9JUx9al ...

A short time ago, we were a dead country. Now, we are the hottest country anywhere in the world. The hottest.>> President Trump gave a combative, fiery, and divisive State of the Union address Tuesday night, [music] taking the fight right to Democrats, talking about the economy, immigration, foreign policy, and trying to [music] stuff as many viral moments as you can into a two-hour speech. >> They want to cheat. They have cheated, and their policy is so bad that the only way they can get elected is to chea ...

AT THE WHITE HOUSE AND SUSAN PAGE, THE WASHINGTON BUREAU CHIEF FOR USA TODAY. WELCOME TO YOU YOU BOTH. SUSAN, HOW CHALLENGING ARE THOSE POLL NUMBERS FOR THE WHITE HOUSE LESS THAN NINE MONTHS NOW FROM ELECTION DAY.WELL, HERE'S THE REASON THEY MATTER. A PRESIDENT'S APPROVAL RATING IS TIED TO HOW HIS PARTY DOES in midterm elections. And to be clear, to have your approval rating sink down into the 30s is pretty dismal for a president.In the past that's meant the president's party has lost dozens of house seats. ...