The biden American Rescue plan. The next will be recovery. We call it reconciliation. Theres nothing in reconciliation that precludes republicans from voting for it. Good morn, everybody. Im tiffany cross, and we have a lot of news to get to this morning on Cross Connection, so strap in. President bidens 1. 9 trillion rescue plan is on a fast track to approval after the house and Senate Passed a Budge Bill Yesterday and democrats pretty much tossed the deuces to the republicans warning they maybepass them altogether. Its good news for struggling americans who cant even afford to put gas in the car or go to a job they no longer have. Meanwhile capitol hill is preparing for Donald Trumps second Impeachment Trial to kick off on tuesday. And at least as of this morning, it looks unlikely that a minimum of 17 republicans will vote with the dems to convict trump. Now, the irony doesnt even seem lost on them that as they make these bow was calls for unity, theyre increasingly unwilling to hol
The president s Team Planning legal challenges, all of this as the president s chief of staff tests positive for coronavirus and the u. S. Is hit with the most cases ever. Who will be the next president to handle the pandemic . And will today be the day a president ial winner is declared . America is watching and waiting, today, saturday, november 7th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today with peter alexander, kristen welker, and dylan dreyer. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today and thank you so much for joining us on this saturday morning. Peter and i are so happy to be joining you from new york. Typically of course we would be in d. C. , but here we are in our election headquarters as we watch and wait for results today. Thats right. We had election day that turned into election week. We welcome you to election weekend. You were in wilmington, i was at the white house. Were in new york for as long as it takes to get you results. It
The planet is training and reveal facts of Climate Change many researchers believe we have to intervene to prevent us from happening which why so many people it might sound a bit like playing god. Manipulating oceans seeding clouds. Creating a sunshade for the art out of salva these are just some of the ideas. You cant tackle something this scale this scale moving this fast. Its just science modifying our climate is it hubris in iceland researchers have already timed Greenhouse Gases into stuff on there that you can see you sort of white spots and thats what the c o 2 we injected into the part of the reservoir thats the solution to apply definitely in my opinion this should be the solution to the plight of the large scale. Scientists want to interfere with the arts processes. Can geo engineering save us not just by getting harmful c o 2 out of the atmosphere but also by cooling our planet. Were on our way to meet some researchers pursuing radical ideas. Im worried that Climate Change h
Hard today even as House Speaker nancy pelosi said there could be no action on a standalone l2 eight airlines or any other sectors of the economy without a broader stimulus package. Eventually maybe a deal will get done, even if it comes after the election during possibly a joe biden presidency. Parts of the real economy feel with one servicing nearly six immune americans expect someone in their household will lose a job or take a pay cut in the next four weeks. Joe, there seems to be an ongoing dispute between stimulus talks dragon on and the market getting hopeful. Mnuchin meanwhile, hua stinson lee as far as we know represents the white house in this, talking about starting a fact. N though there wasnt maybe theyre going to pick it back up again. We want to help the airline workers. This legislation that we had in the cares act, we hope that we could continue another six months or so. That expired at the end of september. Separately, but we cannot do it unless there is a big bill. P
Refugees said to been stranded at sea for months have been detained in malaysia. Illegal secret deals bogus lab data and cheap imports im just here investigates corruption in iraq he aquaculture. And angered by campaign is sending leaflets over the border north korea says that it will cut communications with south korea. And its full professional boxing is back in north america for the 1st time since the coronavirus lockdown last face the venue for a fight called the will take place with no fans in attendance. Thousands of mourners have braved long lines intense heat and the pandemic to pay their respects to george floyd in houston the city where he grew up he was killed just over 2 weeks ago when a Police Officer knelt on his neck during an arrest on his ear as john hendren reports. George floyds final journey brought him to his childhood home tell this is my way of speaking out just by being present i would like to know how thats going to the top of my lungs its not. You know so many