years and the template other states are replicating. the supreme court decided to let it stand. and while these politicians claimed republican politicians claim to be pro-life, let s get real. they re pro birth. it s easier to carry a gun in texas without license and training than it is for a woman to make a choice about her own health. these republicans only seem to heed the mantra my body, my choice. just as hospitals are being overrun with covid cases and folks with other life-threatening grimaldis are turned away at the door. what is truly concerning about the about what the supreme court did in texas is the impact it could have on other constitutional rights. and could other legal precedents such as the ruling that legalized same-sex marriage be in danger? joining me now is my colleague ruth marcus, columnist and deputy editorial page editor for the washington post. neal katyal msnbc contributor and former acting solicitor general of the united states, and cecile r
sustaining it, seek to go weaponize the department of justice. what this exodus could mean. later we ll talk to a healthware hero immortalized in plastic barbie. amy o sullivan, who is now a barbie doll, a covid legend. there is a new study by new york times and stanford university about the massive exodus of children. the drop was 28% higher for families earning $35,000 or less. the studies show the months but the able to recover may follow a racial and economic divide. it also suggests the educational loss to our kids may be one of the biggest costs to this pandemic. i m joined by kayla patrick, an analyst with the education trust to help us understand this. who knows what this will do really for their future. let s look at the map. it shows ten states lost a full 15% of kinder gartners in public schools. the concentrations are higher, of course, in inner cities what is your latest reaction? i think this is an important study. it highlights what we ve been hea
particularly parts of the southeast here. consider alone that right now, every state has an average seven-day at least a seven-day average of new covid cases that, if it doesn t match last week, it s exceeded. the best way to get ahead of any surge is to get the preemptive vaccination, according to experts. sadly, according to the latest cdc figures, showing many of those efforts continue to slow. if you happen to be among a third of the nation s population out living in the community considered to have high covid transmission, you can blame it on the unvaccinated, says alabama s republican governor kay ivey. the new cases in covid are because of unvaccinated folks. reporter: the u.s. averaging 43,000 new covid cases a day. a 65% increase over the last week. the dark colored regions on the map showing the highest concentration of cases. you re just watching this freight train coming, that delta is going to sweep across the south. so many people are going to get infect
in order to see whether they want to move it through this process. it s a big test for senator chuck schumer. he s been encouraging this process to move forward. he needs all 50 democrats, some of whom wanted a bigger bill and he has to keep in the mix ten republicans to vote to move this forward. so it s on pretty tiny ground. we ll watch it closely. it will tell us a lot about how strong the majority party is right now with this. there s potential for $6.6 trillion in new spending in the united states. both sides see this could be transformative potentially for the united states depending which way this goes. coming together on what will be the most profound change to help the middle class in america in generations. the scope is rooseveltian. i m for roads and bridges. i m not for the explosion of the size of government. martha: senator john kennedy is here from the budget committee. this is front and center on his desk. all good to have you with us. i m struck with i
in her first ever interview since making medical history, she had this message for anyone still having doubts. please do have the jab. there s nothing to it. don t be afraid of a needle just to save your life and to save other lives. please have it done. what about the business is waiting for the vaccine to be rolled out further? i am for the vaccine to be rolled out further? iam in for the vaccine to be rolled out further? i am in liverpool where they were hoping today would be a return to normal. instead they are asking how manyjobs will be lost as the weight goes on. defeat for wales, but it feels like a victory. they re through to the knockout stage of the euros, despite losing to italy in rome. their manager says it s phenomenal . good morning. it is the summer solstice and for many it is going to be a dry day with variable amounts of cloud, a few showers, except in the south, where it is going to be cloudy and breezy with some rain. good morning. it s monday, the 21st