why not $1,000? why now $2,000? maybe these new free money republicans should join the everybody gets a guaranteed income caucus. there is no way that anybody in congress had the opportunity or the time to go through and read this bill to know exactly what was in it. i ve been here long enough to see how provisions are snuck into these bills. trace: kristin fisher is live at the white house to kick things off this morning. kristin, do we know when president trump is expected to sign this later this morning? we don t have an exact time yet but it will likely be sometime today. this bill will provide some relief for so many americans. after months of gridlock congress was finally able to come together and compromise. here is what they came up with. a second round of stimulus checks $600 per person for most americans or $2400 for a family of four. extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits. extension of the eviction moratorium. more funding for the paycheck protection prog
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felony conviction, and in many place, police are closing cases and marking them as solved without making an arrest. in tonight s eye on america, nikki battiste tells us how a woman in austin, texas is fighting back against a system she says has failed her. you never lose hold of who you are. reporter: emily barchardt s art illustrates how she says she was treated after she reported being raped by a stranger. last year when she was 21, borchardt says she was returning to her austin, texas home when two men abducted her. the man behind me grabs my throat, and i go unconscious. reporter: she was brought to this motel where she says a third man raped her multiple times over 12 hours. according to borchardt, the man gave her cigarettes and whiskey, and demanded that she shower with him. borchardt managed to escape, call police, and have a rape kit done. this man, who was on parole after serving 20 years for murder first claimed he did not know her, but when his dna came
at the center of all of this state official striking a deal that essentially gives state government more authority over this health care provider this was part of the proposal. governor christie wanted this health care provider to use thee hundred million in surplus so it would pay for treatment for heroin, opioid another diction a signature part of the christie plan here of his second term but it was opposed by the assembly s speaker. he said it would have been a bad thing for rate pair yours but i did speak exclusively with that speaker. here s what he had to say. what happens next? what happens right now? we re as soon as the members get here we ll get going and vote on budget. the butch will over to to the senate and the horizon bill will come back to us and we ll exchange bills back and forth. reporter: we understand members voting likely right now if not right now very soon. members have been called back to the legislature to have that take place. we can also tell y
at the center of all of this state official striking a deal that essentially gives state government more authority over this health care provider this was part of the proposal. governor christie wanted this health care provider to use thee hundred million in surplus so it would pay for treatment for heroin, opioid another diction a signature part of the christie plan here of his second term but it was opposed by the assembly s speaker. he said it would have been a bad thing for rate pair yours but i did speak exclusively with that speaker. here s what he had to say. what happens next? what happens right now? we re as soon as the members get here we ll get going and vote on budget. the butch will over to to the senate and the horizon bill will come back to us and we ll exchange bills back and forth. reporter: we understand members voting likely right now if not right now very soon. members have been called back to the legislature to have that take place. we can also tell y