wear patches of those that died in the tornadoes. coach calipari had a telethon racing $3 million. john: if you d like to help, go to redcross.org. fox news media donated $1 million to the cause. so much more is needed. sandra: great to have you back, john. i m sandra smith. john: and i m john roberts. the story with martha starts right now. martha: thank you both. good afternoon, everybody. i m martha maccallum in new york. so president biden is having a really tough week. it looks like those that do not want to build back better for christmas, they re the ones that look like get their wish. the word that senator manchin is not pledging. the president is frustrated with this. here s joe manchin moments after the lunch with democrats. watch. what was the temperature in the room at the luncheon? it was good. always good. your colleagues ask you for an early christmas present?