Vows not to dilute, dither or delay that legislation. The white house focuses today on immigration as President Biden prepares to sign a series of executive actions, including Assembly Task force to reunite families separated at the border during the Trump Administration. Welcome to tuesday, its Groundhog Day, the longest Groundhog Day any of us have ever experienced, isnt it, anyway, it jen psaki will hold her briefing the house Impeachment Managers have filed their pretrial brief this morning as well. Well get to both of those in a moment. The Daily Briefing comes after President Biden met with ten of the most moderately minded Senate Republicans, not necessarily an ideology but perhaps in tone last night at the white house. The that meeting they proposed a covid relief deal that they probably knew biden could not support and biden probably knew they wouldnt be able to stay united on that anyway. Case in point, its not every day you see Mitch Mcconnell publicly renouncing or praising
efforts to maximize every penny of the stimulus. the president and vice president and their spouses hit the road today from vegas to near philly for what the white house is calling the help is here tour touting the massive legislation. this comes as president biden is setting new goals for the nation to begin the path out of this pandemic and to help reach those goals the biden administration is now devoting $250 million to try to encourage skeptical americans, many of them trump supporters, to get the vaccine as cnn s phil mattingly now reports. shots in arms and money in pockets. reporter: with stimulus checks already hitting bank accounts president biden now in an all-out sprint to promote the $1.9 trillion covid relief law. the american rescue plan is already doing what it was designed to do, make a difference in people s everyday lives. reporter: and ensure there are no errors as it s put into place. the devil is in the details. reporter: biden naming gene sp
admin administered yesterday alone. nearly 70 million americans have gotten at least one dose of a covid-19 vaccine, which means one out of five americans has received a shot. this as those $1400 stimulus checks are starting to hit bank accounts. despite the progress being made, thoupds of people are traveling and attending spring break events across the country. many not wearing masks. no protection. masks and social distancing don t seem to be priorities. health officials are warning of the potential consequences. saying the next few weeks will be critical in determining if we ll see another surge. even though the numbers have gone down, over the last couple of weeks, they ve plateaued and when you see a plateau at a level as high as 60,000 cases a day, that is a very vulnerable time to have a surge to go back up. we can avoid that, if we continue to vaccinate people, get more and more protection without all of a sudden pulling back on public health measures. all right.
fox and friends first starts right now. i will never be royal this kind of love is not for us. there is london and i can tell you there is a cloud over it because that interview went out last night in the uk, people feeling the back lash today. jillian: maybe i m in the minority but i think don t really get into it that much. my crazy? some people can t stop watching it and talking get and others don t want to hear about it. in a time of covid-19, prince and princess talking about their woes, not the time. talking their financial rescue, we are talking in the millions was where you are live from, you are little closer to it today, talking about it a lot. indeed. you are watching fox and friends first on tuesday morning. jillian: the house is expected to vote on the revised covid-19 relief deal as soon as today but despite passing it last month democrats could face opposition their own party. live in washington with bipartisan push back. reporter: it ma
hard to watch this father/daughter saga play out on tv. i want them to go in a room and sit down and talk it out. benjamin: one of the saddest thing about this. thomas markel, 70 miles away from harry and megan, hasn t met harry, hasn t met his grandson, family breakdowns are difficult in most cases. can only imagine what it is like in the royal family, it is a sad story. jillian: good morning on tuesday morning. benjamin: the house set to vote on the revised covid-19 deal as soon as today but despite passing the last month democrats could take a position in their own party. reporter: the house has to sign off on the changes as the senate made this plan over the weekend. this is expected to pass the democrats don t have many votes to spare and are probably nervous about this vote but at the white house they are in a celebratory mood. senator manchin and senator sanders and a range of democrats in between just voted to support $1.9 trillion package that is the most progres