in the final agenda if they pass it and the infrastructure bill. just for you here in michigan. $17.3 billion to repair highways in the infrastructure bill. $1 million for transportation. if you pass the spending plan, child care costs and free universal prek. the discussion has been is it $3.5 trillion not about child care costs or the climate. but just today from camilla jayapal, for the progressives, she says no, at least 2.5 trillion so the money fight continues. the money fight continues, congresswoman jayapal countered with a 2.5 from the $2.9 trillion when president biden gave that figure to progressives in that meeting yesterday. and how it matters, it kind of narrows what you can actually spend that money on, obviously
and the action that is they took to cover it up. so, you know, it s about time that we have an honest discussion about who china is and and not allow the false narratives to be perpetrated. maria: chinese firms have raised around $76 billion through ipo s in the u.s. in the past decade. you ve got china telecom now wanting to raise even more china telecom just this past week talking about raising 7 billion $7.3 billion in the top listing of 2021, john, and here is how roger robinson explained it to me. roger robinson, jr. when he joined me on fox business last week. the greatest financial scandal in history. multitrillion dollar underwriting by a democracy of authoritarian police state bent on its utter destruction, courtesy of greed wall street firms and corrupt regulators at the treasurer and fcc.
millions of deaths from covid-19 and the action that is they took to cover it up. so, you know, it s about time that we have an honest discussion about who china is and and not allow the false narratives to be perpetrated. maria: chinese firms have raised around $76 billion through ipo s in the u.s. in the past decade. you ve got china telecom now wanting to raise even more china telecom just this past week talking about raising 7 billion $7.3 billion in the top listing of 2021, john, and here is how roger robinson explained it to me. roger robinson, jr. when he joined me on fox business last week. the greatest financial scandal in history. multitrillion dollar underwriting by a democracy of authoritarian police state bent on its utter destruction, courtesy of greed wall street firms and corrupt regulators at the treasurer and fcc.
will operate mostly along the northeast corridor. the deal marks one of the biggest investments in 50 years of operation. the price tag is $7.3 billion. and gene, before you go, your latest piece for the washington post is entitled, an olympics without fans is the right call but it illustrates the ongoing cost of covid-19. tell us about it. that is going to be weird with nobody in the stands. it s going to be really weird. i m going to watch the olympics because i always watch the olympics but imagine it without fans. imagine, you know, usain bolt breaking the world record twice without the cheering crowds. imagine michael phelps doing his amazing feats, winning 28 medals without the crowds cheering him on. he couldn t hear it at the time, he was in the pool but people were there.
yes. when i was young and came to the world s fair here in new york, new york the town is so nice, they named it twice, and there were were 3 billion people in the world. now by some 7.3 billion people in the world, by 2050 it will be 9 or 10 billion people. everybody wants to eat and that s crops and food production. we will have less airable lapd for two reasons associated with climate change. first is the sea level rise. joe biden is running for president in delaware and they have soil that s called sandy loan, agriculture intrudes on the land and it s less productive. this is true in holland and will be certainly true in southeast asia, western asia. this will be a problem. the other thing cities are