Quorum call my colleagues are so mixed up on this, it is almost comical. The sums that we borrowed and spent through 2020, through last year, through the last administration, through the actual economic emergency were largely covered by the previous Debt Suspension that just expired. But democrats want a new debt limit increase for the new borrowing and the new spending that they willfully piled up since they took power, about 2 trillion back in march, trillions more sometime soon. So they want to unleash another reckless taxing and spending spree with zero republican input. Oh, oh, but when the bill comes, they say its time to split the check, when the bill comes, it is time to split the check, initiating another Budget Reconciliation Process in a 50 50 senate is as willfully partisan as go it alone as it gets, especially in a senate that keeps proving we can do bipartisan work. So look, if our colleagues want to ram through yet another reckless taxing and spending spree without our i
daniel wu are here as they use their starpower to stop asian hate. and we have expert advice on what you can do to counter hate in your community. american voices, hate on the rise, starts now. it is the question, we ll work to answer over the next hour. how do you solve a problem, as big and complex and deeply rooted as hate in america? just this week, a new report from the intelligence community warned of the growing threat of homegrown extremism in our country. saying, specifically, that racially-motivated extremists are those most likely to carry out a mass-casualty attack. and in 2019, the fbi reported 7,300 hate crimes, in america. that highest in decade, targeting black, lgbtq, latino, jewish, and muslim communities. and since the start of the covid-19 pandemic, there has been nearly-3,800 attacks targeting asians and asian-americans, according to data from the group stop aapi hate. that includes everything, from verbal slurs to physical attacks. it s important to
armies in the world, but we cannot stop we cannot stop these viruses. and you are the army. you re the navy. you re the marines. i really mean it. this is a war. you are the frontline troops. what you re doing really, really, really matters. that was yesterday at cdc headquarters in atlanta, which was the first stop on biden and kamala harris first joint trip as president and vice president. the trip was dubbed help is here. it was initially scheduled to promote biden s recently passed $1.9 trillion relief package but the focused shifted after tuesday s shootings in and around atlanta that left eight people dead to highlight the asian-pacific islander communities where hate is on the increase in anti-asian sentiment since the start of the pandemic. they ve been attacked, blamed, scapegoated, harassed, verbally assaulted, physically assaulted, killed. documented incident of hate against asian americans have seen a skyrocketing spike over the last year. it s been a yea
welcome, everyone. our top story this hour, a happy ending to a terrifying incident in the skies over colorado but investigators still need answers about why it happened. officials say united airlines jets suffered an explosive engine failure shortly after takeoff on saturday. you can see the result of that there. the boeing 777-200 was able to return to denver international airport and landed safely. debris from the plane, meanwhile, rained down on suburban neighborhoods. it s all going that way. are these i saw the plane sputter and then i saw things fly out the back. oh, my god. oh! incredible. amazingly, officials say no one was hurt on the ground nor in the air. check out the mayday call from the pilot telling air traffic controllers what happened. mayday mayday, united 28 united 328 heavy mayday mayday aircraft. say that again? denver, departure united 328 united heavy mayday just experienced engine failure, need to turn immediately. cnn s lucy ka
tonight the big story this week, second impeachment trial of donald j. trump. what began as a trump rally january 6th to air unfounded grievances quickly turned into a deadly attack on our nation s capitol. the first storming of the complex since the war of 1812. as the final cases from both sides are being polished the former president s political future is at stake but most importantly in the outcome of this trial the precedent is set for the future of our democracy. axios reporting a short time ago kevin mccarthy the highest ranking republican in the chamber recently traveled to florida to meet with trump. reportedly asked liz cheney to apologize for her vote to peach trump. the wisconsin congresswoman who voted in favor of the president more than 90% of the time still refuses. when you look at both his actions leading up to what happened on january 6th the fact that he was impeached in a bipartisan fashion, the fact that he lost the presidency, the fact that we lost the