sweeping pieces of legislation in most recent history, set to impact american life on many, many levels. by now you probably heard about the $1,400 stimulus checks, which could start going out via direct deposit next week but the bill is also expected to add 7 million jobs to the economy. it s designed to cut child poverty in half, specifically helping black and hispanic families through the tax credits and family aid and it will fund nationwide vaccine distribution that should help bring an end to this covid pandemic. to underscore that, we just learned in the last hour, the biden administration will announce plans to buy 100 million additional vaccines from johnson & johnson. we should make it clear, that while there is a lot of hope and a lot of potential surrounding the new covid bill, we will not be sure how effective it s going to actually be until it s put into action. i want to bring in garrett haake on capitol hill. also with us, chief white house correspondent for n
despite republican efforts to slow down the final vote with a flurry of last-minute objections on the house floor. the bill would create a massive surge of new funding that will send $1,400 checks to tens of millions of americans, provide billions in aid for schools, small businesses, state governments, and the vaccine distribution effort and slash health care premiums for many obamacare recipients. joining me now is nbc s garrett haake on dpl xl. nbc chief white house correspondent and weekend today co-host peter alexander. former maryland democratic congresswoman donna edwards. and former republican national committee communications chairman. garrett, the efforts to get this through debate for an early vote hit a roadblock this morning from congresswoman marjorie kalear greene from georgia, the controversial congresswoman. tell us how that went down. yeah, look, these are the procedural tools that can be applied by the minority and in this case it s not terribly surprisin
help law enforcement move closer to a capture, but the fbi says it still needs the public s help. tonight, the fbi releasing new security footage of the capitol hill pipe bomb suspect, preceded by a caption saying help us identify this individual. from 7:40 p.m. on january 5th on south capitol street, the suspect wearing a gray hoodie and mask is seen walking down a sidewalk. the suspect stops, puts a sack down on the sidewalk and appears to be looking down by something. at one point a dog walker walks right past the suspect. another k4ri7 at 7:52, the suspect stops near the corner of canal street and south capitol street. the suspect leans forward and seems to be tending to something. the suspect gets up, sits down, later gets up again. a third clip at 8:14 p.m., the suspect is filmed walking down the alley between the republican national committee building and the capitol hill club. in a fourth clip also labeled at 8:14 p.m. the suspect is seen walking past the entrance t
the videos show the suspect from multiple angles, wearing a mask and a hood. there s a $100,000 reward for information leading to the person. also breaking right now, the house of representatives is set momentarily to this authorize a final vote tomorrow on the covid stimulus bill. that will bring millions of americans a step closer to desperately needed aid one full year into this pandemic. there s promising news on the vaccine effort right now. the white house says the supply in both the pfizer and moderna vaccines will increase by 600,000 this week to 15.8 million doses. first, let s get some more on this new video just released by the fbi. clearly, the fbi hopes it will lead to a suspect. our justice correspondent, jessica schneider, is working the story for us. this is a high priority case for the fbi. one of the top priorities here, wolf. the mystery remains now, two months later, who is this suspect who planted these pipe bombs? tonight, the fbi releasing even more v
moment. we re going to begin this hour with the search for the pipe bomb suspect. pete williams joins us now. this released in the last few minutes. how does this advance our understanding of what the fbi is looking for? what the fbi is hoping is that somebody will see this video and think they recognize some characteristic of the person in the video. they have not said whether this is a man or a woman but there are several scenes here. this is walking down an alley between the republican national committee and the capitol hill club. the republican club near the house side. then you ll see separate video that i guess, that s on a loop there. the person walking back and forth. the second video and the longest one is the one you started out with. the person on the sidewalk. walking along in a residential neighborhood. this is south capitol street, as the name implies, the street to the south of the u.s. capitol building. the person enters the frame here and then after a time,