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Biden expected to tap strategic petroleum reserves; Texas fortifies its border against migrants

CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) — President Joe Biden is strongly considering and is likely to announce Tuesday a plan to deal with high gas prices by tapping the strategic petroleum reserves.

NewsNation’s Kellie Meyer joins us live from Washington, D.C., to talk about the possible announcement.


Austan Goolsbee, who chaired the Council of Economic Advisers under President Barack Obama and is now a professor at the University of Chicago, also weighs in on the high prices at the pump.

Dan O’Donnell, host of “The Dan O’Donnell Show” on WISN radio in Milwaukee, joins us to talk about the Christmas parade suspect’s criminal history. O’Donnell broke a story about the SUV driver’s recent bail.

Leonydus Johnson, host of “Informed Dissent,” joins “On Balance” to discuss the Rittenhouse and Arbery trials and how race plays a role.

Sheena Greitens, an associate professor at The University of Texas at Austin, joins us to discuss celebrities calling out China’s human right’s abuses.

Art Del Cueto, a border agent and vice president of The National Border Patrol Council, joins us to discuss a new migrant caravan heading to the southern border.

Radio host Erick Erickson talks about Matthew McConaughey’s possible run for Texas governor.