Rights lacks the votes necessary for a filibuster carveout. And theres a question how to react to russia, amidst reports that its ready to raise a false flag as a pretext to invade ukraine. Its enough for biden to be envious of boris johnson. Against this backdrop, hosting a byob garden party while the rest of the nation is in lockdown, thats a walk in the park. No wonder the president s Approval Rating according to a survey released by Quinnipiac University stands at just 33 . The white house response was to argue that quinnipiac is an outlier. And that the real number according to a 538 average is 43 approval. As in we know things are bad, but theyre not that bad. While some of the vexing issues are arguably beyond the president s control, many were missteps. Not the sort of things youd expect in a washington lifer who campaigned his season and experience. Take the tuesday speech, the president hoped for a Momentum Shift with a trip to georgia. Perhaps his exuberance was borne of bee
Not happening, which could be the biggest risk for President Biden. What a morning it is for you. In the next few hours, the president will either be declaring victory on a deal for his social agenda or explaining why he couldnt bring democrats together to pass a plan yet. A plan designed to help millions of kids, parents, and students in this country. We dont know which way this is headed. We dont know whats in the plan. We dont know exactly how they will pay for it. We do know the president delayed his entire trip to europe by a few hours so he could race to the capitol this morning in just a few hours to meet with house democrats. He plans to give a speech or statement before he leaves for europe. A source says the purpose is to convince progressives to pass the Infrastructure Bill that they have been holding up as leverage for the social spending plan. And doing that may be harder now that another progressive priority, paid family leave appears to have been gutted. This is one more
This is a huge morning right now for joe biden, the president of the United States, who is laying it all on the line in the next hour. Hell either be declaring victory of sorts on a deal on a social agenda, or explaining why he failed to bring democrats together to pass a plan designed to help millions of kids, parents, and seniors and students, pass it yet, pass it now. The president has delayed his trip to europe by a few hours so he can race to the capitol this morning to meet with house democrats. Were learning that he plans to lay out some key details of an economic and climate package in a push to get all democrats on board. Cnns Kaitlan Collins is live at the white house. This could be a tough sell. No doubt, kaitlan, hes going to be running into some disappointed democrats, but the question is can he get them all together . Thats the big question, of course. And it remains to be seen once we see lawmakers leaving this closed door meeting with the president , where we should not
and this is whether governor desantis is trying to avoid a chris christie moment, with sandy ravaged new jersey in 2012. i don t know if that s the case, but the two are not expected to meet when they get down there. we ll keep you posted. i m sorry for that confusion on my part. developments in new york regarding migrants. i did get that right in new york about migrants. a lot of these that had been moved to american cities, in fact, what they call sheltering cities can t handle them and right now it s gotten so bad the democratic mayor, the democratic governor in new york have petitioned the biden administration to do something, anything. and curtis sliwa, former candidate, with us now. this is messy and getting messier. it s almost like when i was a kid, three stoppages, mo, larry and curly, which way did they go. eric adams, no plan during the process. getting along well with hochul for so many months and all of a sudden they turn on one another. unexpectedly almost lik
and mr. biden will not meet during the president s visit adding that would disrupt recovery efforts on the ground. we have fox team coverage with max in cedar key, florida and lucas tomlinson with the latest from the white house. we ll get to that in a second. sad news for jimmy buffet fans, the margaritaville singer has died at the age of 76. live outside the margaritaville hotel, hi, maddie. good afternoon, mike and griff. for more than 50 years, his songs about the beach with margarita in hand. and the hotels and restaurants like this one behind me inspired by the hit song of the very same name. it helps me hang on, hang on, hang on wasted away again in margaritaville buffett was born in mississippi, it was in key west he found his footing as a songwriter. his laid back rhythms reflecting his life style at the time. a legion of fans called parrotheads showing up to concerts with hawaiian shirts with toy pair parrots on his head. and he sold songs like finch and