run where i m standing. this is the entrance to the first tunnel that was finished along the route, this one under the warwickshire countryside. and just next to it, a second tunnel, and work to complete this one is already more than halfway. 30,000 people are already working on the project, which is meant to cutjourney times and increase capacity. the stretch linking old oak common and birmingham is scheduled to open by the end of 2033, with euston station in central london opening later. the line s due to reach crewe by 2034, and get to manchester by 2041. an eastern leg would follow to the east midlands. plans to build this all the way to leeds were scrapped. hs2 has long been marked by rising costs and delays. so, birmingham s to the north. high inflation has forced a fresh focus on keeping costs down to avoid busting the current budget. we are looking at the timing of the project, the phasing of the project, looking at where we can use our supply chain to secure a lot of those thi
costs down to avoid busting the current budget. we re looking at the timing of the project, the phasing of the project, we are looking at where we can use our supply chain to secure a lot of those things that are costing us more through inflation, are there smarter ways of buying our energy, for example? can we engineer thejob in a different way? would delaying some parts of the project help to save money? and is that something being considered? it might save money in the short term, but in the long run that would not have a great impact. so we re looking at a number of options with the department for transport. last month, the chancellor quashed a report the line may never reach euston, but there has been speculation some sections could be cut to make large savings. if you don t do part of the project, you lose the benefits that go with that part of the project and you leave the expensive phase one that is now under construction underused. hs2 still has many opponents, including those
right, the first female governor elected from the state of arkansas, a former press secretary to the trump administration, but also deep ties to the conservative movement after all the work she did for her father s time in politics. he was also a governor and presidential contender himself. governor sanders having a lot of information she can provide to the american public as a new messenger for the republican party as they try to rebut and frankly prebut the biden administration. it s talking about spending, talking about keeping costs down, while the president is going to make the point they were able to achieve many items on his policy bucket list during the first two years of his administration, republicans are going to be eager to remind of the price tag on those things. that s going to be important when we think about the ways they ll put forward their own
broken dc is great i don t need dc politicians who tell me how broken dc is. the american people have told u how broken dc is given the republicans majority so we can fix this mess. we need to learn how to win, we need to learn how to take a victory parade kevin mccarthy has given us victories on keeping costs down, victories and keeping the winning majorit back freight i am so proud to b a part of that majority making. from the great state of michigan, john james is with us very congressman elect, good to see you. it should be congressman by now but that might be a majority. what you know about the ongoing discussions going on all day. my understanding is there is an actual draft agreement that man of the art agreeing to it. you know the current status of it?
mansions and legislatures we lost across the country just this past cycle, when you look at the gains that kevin mccarthy has made uphill getting the gavel as a minority leader in half the time, the mainstream media likes to laude the leadership of nancy pelosi. kevin mccarthy won the gavel back in half the time uphill. we want to talk about people who can win? i m a lions fan. i m well acquainted with snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. we need to learn how to win. we need to learn how to take a victory. kevin mccarthy s leadership, he has given us victories on keeping costs down, with winning the majority back. i m so proud to be a part of majority making class. he earned my trust. hopefully, he will earn your trust. he has 90% of us in the