that tune. when i m back on top. back on top in june. i ve opin o i ve been up and r and out. and know one thing. each time i find myself laying there flat on my face. i pick myself up i get back in the race. that s life. that s life. and i can t deny it. many times i ve thought of quitting, this old heart ain t gone m gonna buy it. i m go gonna roll myself up in the a big ball and fly. my, my. [cheers and applause] that is so awesome. bravo, joe piscopo. rachel: that s a legend. a legend doing a legend. amazing. so well done, man. we don t want to do the show. we want you to keep singing. we have gigantic smiles on our face. we re taking t that in. that s life by frank sinatra. it s been 25 years since the american icon s passing. joe said we ve got to do it. thank you, joe. rachel: frank sinatra said he had pipes. and boy was frank right. it s mother s day s, fourth and final time for you to order flowers is getting less and
instead they will be bogged down in paperwork and taking agents away from doing their job at the border. immigration courts are pectize up already and the caseload is getting worse by the day. a texas lawmaker says the biden administration should be sending more judges to border towns instead of u.s. troops. the way it stops is instead of the president sending 1500 u.s. troops to the border, he should send 1500 immigration judges. dana: david spunt is live at the justice department as it gets underway. 2.1 million cases, that s the backlog as of this morning. think about that for a moment. that number only expected to grow when title 42 is lifted. that number will only swell over the coming weeks and coming months. right now the backlog is about 4 to 6 years. some experts say it could go 8 to 10 years to get into court to hear your case because of title 42. one of the reasons only about 600 immigration judges right now that are active in the united states. obviously the
In a saying no. We showed there was bipartisan support for a number of proposals that would create a texas solution that was palatable to expand medicaid in texas. In they were ready to put some bills and amendments to give some leeway and flexibility to taxes. Ao texas. Hs he slammed the door on that opportunity and made it very clear that he would slam the budget and veto any bill that came to him. Republican legislators willing to go there with us frankly had no reason to walk the plank and put their own reelection in danger when rick perry made it very clear that he would stop that. In terms of success, we measure. T differently and our state rick perry made this calculation that he could reject the medicare expansion money and the people most impact did would know about it. We count it as a success that we commuted about Medicaid Expansion and the aca. We checked all the information in the voter files and 44,000 of them either took an action nor pledged to vote in the election com