Push in congress to make a temporary policy from the president s american rescue plan permanent. To stop child hunger. That s the literal name of the act. Congresswoman hayes is part of that push. She will join me in a matter of minutes. Does her bill have a chance of passing? today, the big question is if congress can come together on another item, infrastructure. The president is meeting with republican lead negotiators in a matter of hours. The ball is in the white house s court after the gop released its infrastructure counterproposal. The difference in the price tag is gaping. The runway for getting this done is shrinking. It has the president sending new signals on the direction he sees his agenda heading. He is tapping vice president harris to tackle voting rights and drawing a line in the sand with his party over his agenda as time slips away. With two specific democratic senators to be exact. He is not naming names, but they are getting the message. A lot to talk about. First,
Welcome to wednesday, it is meet the press daily, and i m chuck todd on a busy afternoon as always here in washington. We re going to begin today with an urgent and immediate threat facing this country, it s the economy and it s national security. I m of course talking about russian cyber attacks. The white house says it is engaging directly with the russian government after a cyberattack on the world s largest meat supplier shut down nine meat plants in the united states. Jen psaki told reporters she expects president biden to address the issue when he meets with putin in two weeks. The company which was targeted jbs told white house that a ransom demand likely came from cyber criminals based in russia, raising the question of just how much involvement the russian government has had in these things. The company s plants are starting to come back online but the disruption has raised potential concerns of shortages and price hikes. It would send uncomfortable signals to the united state
Democrats are flailly they are on the defensive, they are in disarray and they re divided and will soon be forced to reckon with the reckless radical agenda that they have fisted on we, the american people. Because, guess what? they can t hide it anymore. Joe biden can t hide in the basement anymore. Kamala harris is not going to be able to laugh off every policy and debacle over the next four years. And there will be some. And nancy pelosi isn t going to be able to keep the far left socialist israeli hating squad in check much longer. It s time for conservatives, republicans and common sense americans all across the country to keep the foot on the gas pedal. We are the majority. We are the ones with the ideas which will improve our country and lives. And we re the ones who care about our founding principles and what prosperity for every single man, woman and child. Americans are waking up to the disaster that is the democratic party. For example, the defund the police agenda is pollin
Head? brian: while it s true you broke up with me what are you mad at for. Ainsley: now you want me back. Brian: it s my fault? it s the argument. Ainsley: does it ever work out when you break up and get back together? you get the same problems you had before. Brian: yeah, well maybe scared straight. Maybe you break up and you realize is it better with or without you? and by the way if people didn t break up there would be no country music. Only thing to sing about while you are not drinking. Steve: that s right. We always like to start the hour with a little chitchat for that today let s go out to the chitchat diner in hackensack, new jersey, look at this right there. The team is together. That s the team right there it s will and rachel and pete. Ainsley: congratulations, welcome, rachel. Rachel: thank you so much. I am really excited to be here and be with these guys because they re the most fun to work with. I mean, you guys are fun, too of course. Pete: will and i have already spo
Reaction on broadcast tv to his newly revealed emails from the early days of the pandemic did he do enough to investigate covid s origins? power struggle in israel the deal to oust longestserving prime minister benjamin netanyahu and what comes next chilling new body cam from the california rail yard shooting what it shows. The second failed drug test for kentucky derby winner medina spirit and the new punishment handed down for his famed trainer. The price you pay at the supermarket are some big name products shrinking in size and the singing frontline nurses, inspiring america. Announcer: this is nbc nightly news with lester holt good evening i m kate snow, in for lester tonight and we begin with even more evidence that cyber criminals are relentlessly targeting u. S. Companies, government and public services today nbc news confirmed a major transit system here in new york was hacked in april, perhaps by criminals based in china. The world s largest meat supplier, jbs, is still recov