sign on the back. facing a major hurdle in the senate. why should republicans be expected to deliver votes to increase the debt limit to accommodate all the spending they intend to do. conor mcgregor threw out the first pitch. tell me your thoughts. the most devastating force ever seen in the iconic wrigley field. we re coming to your city want to play our guitars and sick you a country song. big and rich starting our 6:00 hour on this wednesday, september 222nd, 02. the reason we are playing that john rich is going to be with us coming on this morning on fox & friends. ainsley is so taking the day off. in her spot as you can see this is the first time we have had the walking camera guy in the studio coming up on a year and a half. it s great to have you back. [laughter] just saying. back to normal, kind of. rachel: kind of. steve: welcome, rachel. rachel: thank you and always great to fill in for ainsley. brian: not saturday or sunday yet but you will be do
you from msnbc headquarters. it s high noon here in the east, 9:00 out west. the number of coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in the u.s. hitting some record highs as the omicron variant rages on, but there is new hope today. the cdc says there is evidence those numbers will drop dramatically in the coming weeks. i do think in places that we are seeing this really steep incline that we may well see also a precipitous decline, but we re also a much bigger country than south africa, and so it may very well be that we see this ice pick shape, but that it travels across the country. hospitalizations among the nation s youngest children are at the highest level since the pandemic began. states are reporting nearly twice as many severe cases of covid in children under 5. that of course the only age group ineligible yet for the covid vaccine. and a major decision from the supreme court is expected within days on president biden s vaccine, mask, and testing requirements for
bill: economic signs of life not discouraging democrats plowing forward with two huge spending bills. they will debate the social safety net bill known as bbb, build back better. leadership is hoping to vote on that and the infrastructure bill today. dana: the latter bill would go straight to the president s desk and give him a needed win. the social safety net bill would await a score from the congressional budget office in the senate and it could be a big one. bill: team fox coverage maria bartiromo with analysis on the jobs report. aishah hosni is herding cats on the hill. good morning. what s going on? good morning. what a difference one night can make. we went from this sausage making process being described by some democrats as a word i cannot use on tv that s how bad it was to now we might actually have two votes happening later this morning. sometime today the schedule still has not been set yet. here is what s happening now a live look at the house floor. the
democrats the shortest of short-term options to avoid an american debt default. with 12 days to go until the first u.s. default in u.s. history, he blinked. giving democrats until december or up to december to find a way to raise the debt limit on 100% party lines despite saying today, yesterday, and a whole bunch of times before that, that democrats are on their own here. democrats need to tackle the debt limit. there s a clear path to achieve raising the debt ceiling which must happen. america must not ever default. and doing it with democrats only. there is no chance no chance the republican conference will go out of our way to help democrats. well, sure. tonight s delay is better than defaulting in 12 days. okay? so let s just be clear. it s better than that. but it is an embarrassment. you don t run a business or a household and you certainly shouldn t run a country this way. oh, another six weeks till we are about to default? well w we ll do this all again. bu
here that how democrats feel fel right now because everything is at stake. joe biden cannot continue to control this country if you have free access to information. that simple. if bin is not improving your life and is not even trying to improve your life. so the best he can do is lie to you and demand that you believe it. but to do that, he needs to make sure nobody else can talk because if he were to hear the truth, you might not obey. how is biden going to pull that off? it is not easy. one option would be to get men with guns to tell you to shut up. most americans haven t thought of that because this is in africa or eastern europe. this is america and we don t do things like that here and never have. more precisely, we have and until now. but now joe biden as president, everything is different. so today, the herald coming of the new soviet union, the administration announced its own streak of truth. this will be the disinformation governance board. laugh if you want but j