electricity. resulting in a 310 million dollar lawsuit from restaurant transfer the losses. the devastating infrastructure failure of the island of natural disaster leaves many people asking, myself included, how is this happening in united states of america in 2022? yes, folks, puerto rico is part of america. it is not some other country asking for help. it is a commonwealth or a self governing state subject to the authority of congress. these are americans. the status as a territory, i think it has blow the federal response that many states are provided after similar disasters in our country. so joining me today to discuss is charlotte gossamer navarro, she s the chief director of puerto rico for the hispanic federation. charlotte, thank you so much for being here with us today. i know that the hispanic federation is a grassroots organization since fiona hit, it is my
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steve: carley, thank you. as the war ghadges ukraine president biden is unveiling $5.8 trillion budget proposal. security also means national and international security. this will be among the largest investments in our national security in history. steve: well, his budget also includes billions for progressive policies including the biggest increase in climate spending, along with $10 billion to send out free postal ballots in less than $310 million to protect the southern border. g.o.p. senator ron johnson sits on the senate budget and foreign relations committee. he joins right now wction are a. he represents the great state of wisconsin. senator, good morning to you. good morning, steve. steve: where are we going to get this money? we re going to print it. no. i would say the biden administration is so many other people in washington, d.c. are whistling past the graveyard. $5.8 trillion budget. more than 70% of that is on
nothing in terms of growth. it didn t do the job. it was more expensive than anything that we re talking about in build back better and mitch mcconnell spent four years presiding over an administration that said its infrastructure weak, and four years of no infrastructure happening, then the biden administration which finally delivered infrastructure. they only delivered physical infrastructure. now it is time for human infrastructure. but of all people to say we can do something better and more responsible, mitch mcconnell would be like number 310 million of the u.s. population. paul krugman, thank you so much for spending time with us. ahead, texas republicans expanding their push to ban books. i talk live to an author whose book republicans want to rep-
deliver massive carbon capture across the whole country. darlington station is receiving across the whole country. darlington station is receiving £105 across the whole country. darlington station is receiving £105 million - station is receiving £105 million thanks to plans to make it hs2 ready. i want to make sure that darlington benefits from high speed rail so will he meet with myself and the general colleagues to discuss the general colleagues to discuss the eastern like of h52 and reopening the leeds line to allow the whole region to be better connected? l the whole region to be better connected? connected? i thank him for everything connected? i thank him for everything he connected? i thank him for everything he is connected? i thank him for everything he is doing - connected? i thank him for everything he is doing for. everything he is doing for darlington and he should wait for the integrated rail plan to come out but in the meantime we are updating darlington st