three people in a gold s spa. then we are told he walked across the street and kill another woman at another spa. his car is shown at all three crime scenes. he was arrested driving south about 150 miles from atlanta. officials say 6 of the 8 victims appear to be asian and police are investigating the possibility that the attacks were racially motivated. this comes amid an increase in attacks on the asian community since the coronavirus pandemic. the new york police department says it will deploy counterterrorism in the city out of abundance of caution. we will keep following this story all morning and bring you any new developments as they happen. let s go now to the white house and coronavirus with the white house aiming to distribute more than 2 million doses of covid-19 vaccine in the next week. that would be a new record in the u.s. fight to contain the coronavirus. states are expected to receive more than 16 million doses of the three approved vaccines. that is slight
clooi b clyburn, that in fact the entire caucus has said yes we should have a period of debate dedicated to final passage with the same rules we currently use. that is a very minor change that allows us to get to where the senate used to get. and and by the way, it has these powerful advantages. the secret filibuster we have now. the secret/silent filibuster. there is no public debate. it s invisible. deals are being done in the back room. if you want back-room deals, keep the current version of the silent, secret filibuster. but if you want the public involved, let s return to enforcing the point that you sustain the 60 votes by keeping people talking on the floor. the second thing is it does it increases negotiation. currently, the minority in our tribal-partisan divisions says, hey, if we can keep 41 people from voting to close debate, we can, thus, prevent the majority from ever enacting their agenda and testing it out and that s
emphasis is can the senate work with anybody? i mean the silent filibuster you had a clear majority of the senators, 55, who supported this legislation. congressman harman pointed out this was no some promize legislation. this was a hard line. so should they have never focused on assault weapon or high capacity magazine? did it waste time? should the president acted more quickly in the aftermath of newtown to get it done? those are tactical measures. but the thing is, as harry reid, the majority leader in the senate said this week, when you have 90% of the american people, and 80% of republicans saying okay, background checks are a good idea. we like that. the senate still can t get it done, the emphasis should be on dysfunction of the senate. 79% of miles per hours say congresmiles perfor 79% of amer.
emphasis is can the senate work with anybody? i mean the silent filibuster you had a clear majority of the senators, 55, who supported this legislation. congressman harman pointed out this was no some promize legislation. this was a hard line. so should they have never focused on assault weapon or high capacity magazine? did it waste time? should the president acted more quickly in the aftermath of newtown to get it done? those are tactical measures. but the thing is, as harry reid, the majority leader in the senate said this week, when you have 90% of the american people, and 80% of republicans saying okay, background checks are a good idea. we like that. the senate still can t get it done, the emphasis should be on dysfunction of the senate. 79% of miles per hours say congresmiles perfor 79% of amer.
negotiation to unanimous consent. unanimous consent and you can you have just made your point. if all 100 senators say you can have a vote, otherwise you don t get it. michael, what kind of way is it to run a country? it s not a good way to run the country. i think you talked about the silent filibuster. there s a lot of concern, as the senator noted, that a lot of the freshmen senators are frustrated by the process. here is the reality. it s great to push back against the system and want to reform it when you are in the majority, okay? but as harry reid noted, we could be in the minority in two years, and this is a tool, a powerful tool, we would like to have as we saw them use but this guy, senator udall, you noticed is in the majority, and he s trying to reduce the ultimate power he s trying to reduce the ultimate power, but harry reid won t let it happen. and at the end of the day you can bring the reforms to the table, you asked the right