disclosure. sahill, first to you. how is this day going to pay out? lindsey, the bill is on track to pass the house of representatives in the next three hours. democrats have a very narrow majority, only four votes to spare but speaker pelosi is as good a vote counter as we have seen in the house. she believes she has got this. after that the house is enroll the bill as early as the day and once the senate signs it, it can go to the president as desk for signature. despite this going on, this is probably the biggest day of the joe biden presidency, major pieces of the party s agenda that appeared dead weeks ago are about to be salvaged. there are a few piece that the democrats are highlighting, starting with the fact this bill empowers medicare to negotiate drug prices. that s a huge deal. big pharma rarely loses on capitol hill and they re about to lose a big one today. there s a three-year extension of aca funding that would prevent premiums from going up. it would be the largest
miles per hour. also the chance for a few tornadoes. rain fall forecast, that s a big one today. we could see up to six inches of rain in some spots. will be isolated. but that s going to lead to some flash flooding. we have a flood watch where you can see in the green parts of missouri, oklahoma, arkansas and kansas. thursday, even friday morning. so today s forecast, there are the storms in the central and southern plains, the southwest we are watching fire danger once again. critical levels to the southeast and also along the east coast you need the umbrella, we will be wet at times throughout the day. thursday, we ll see these storms moving off to the east and now the severe threat moves to missouri to texas. back to you. thank you so much, michelle. sure. and still ahead, president biden tours a missile factory in alabama. we ll tell you what he has to say about the on going effort to aid ukrainian fighters. plus, how the leaked supreme court draft opinion on abortion coul
that s boris johnson. approximate these are the prime minister s questions in the house of commons. this is a big one today. i have always wished we had this in the united states. can i just say that? do you? it s awesome. politics on display. they yell at each other. it will be about boozy parties. this is about his political future. he has to face the music on the floor right now. secretary of state blinken in ukraine amid fears of a russian invasion. what is the latest status of the tensions there? plus, more americans living in fear as crime spikes across the country. is it warranted or a perception of fear as new york s mayor suggests? we ll discuss. are you ready for me are you ready are you ready
september. a big one today in quinnipiac. i m going to pull that from here. if you look at the polling, joe biden went sideways in august. under water in september. in october, he s fighting for oxygen, especially among independents. he won independents by 13 points in 2020. if you go into the numbers in quinnipiac. these are white voters, four-year college degree. what do you think of immediately? they live in the suburbs and many of them turned on trump in 2020. disapprove or approve. 68% disapprove. response to coronavirus. a big strength of his for a while. 56% disapprove. the economy, 61%. commander of the military, kabul. this is afghanistan. 65% disapprove. would you say that joe biden is
have the supply and people will be able to get a booster in a fast and efficient way, if and when the science dictates. thank you and look forward to seeing everybody at the next briefing. well, it was a big one today which is why we decided to cover it fully on this news channel. welcome to meet the press daily. i m chuck todd. we ve been watching the white house covid briefing as the white house battles against a run away delta variant and waning immunity from the vaccine. in this briefing moments ago the cdc director strongly indicated the fda is about to for the first time green light a third shot for some immune compromised americans. fda is working with pfizer and moderna to allow boosters for these vulnerable people. an additional dose could help increase protection for these individuals, which is especially important as the delta very variant spreads. this is about ensuring our most