generation of children and parents we neimprisofor seeking safety? we should be the ones begging for forgiveness. we do notyw get anre by blaming the people who are doing their best to help these people. i ll talk to republican senator ron johnson of wisconsin. and america s newest hero. we have to be better. we have to love more, hate less. we got to listen more and talk less. megan rapinoe joins me to talk about the u.s. women s world cup win, her fight for equal pay, and why she won t go to the white house to celebrate. joining me for insight and analysis are, nbc news chief white house correspondent hallie jackson, former republican congressman carlos curbelo of florida, former democratic senator claire mccaskill of missouri, and tim alberto from politico magazine. welcome to sunday. it s meet the press. announcer: from nbc news, the longest running show in television history, this is a special edition of meet the press with chuck todd. good sunday morni
argue over how to handle the border crisis. what will we say to this generation of children and parents we imprisoned for seeking safety? we should be the ones begging for forgiveness. we do not get anywhere by blaming the people who are doing their best to help these people. i ll talk to republican senator ron johnson of wisconsin. and america s newest hero. we have to be better. we have to love more, hate less. we got to listen more and talk less. megan rapinoe joins me to talk about the u.s. women s world cup win, her fight for equal pay, and why she won t go to the white house to celebrate. joining me for insight and analysis are, nbc news chief white house correspondent hallie jackson, former republican congressman carlos curbelo of florida, former democratic senator claire mccaskill of missouri, and tim alberto from politico magazine. welcome to sunday. it s meet the press. announcer: from nbc news, the longest running show in television history, this is
argue over how to handle the border crisis. what will we say to this generation of children and parents we imprisoned for seeking safety? we should be the ones begging for forgiveness. we do not get anywhere by blaming the people who are doing their best to help these people. i ll talk to republican senator ron johnson of wisconsin. and america s newest hero. we have to be better. we have to love more, hate less. we got to listen more and talk less. megan rapinoe joins me to talk about the u.s. women s world cup win, her fight for equal pay, and why she won t go to the white house to celebrate. joining me for insight and analysis are, nbc news chief white house correspondent hallie jackson, former republican congressman carlos curbelo of florida, former democratic senator claire mccaskill of missouri, and tim alberto from politico magazine. welcome to sunday. it s meet the press. announcer: from nbc news, the longest running show in television history, this is
temperatures. plus escalating tensions between israel and gaza militants. the most violent in over a year. we ll go live to southern israel for the latest. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom. with lynda kinkade. we begin in washington, d.c. where a marathon voting session is currently under way in the u.s. senate. democrats are hoping to push through a sweeping healthcare climate and tax bill that tackles some of the key policy objectives. first, they have to clear one more procedural hurdle, what is known as a vote-a-rama, a series of back-to-back amendment votes with no time limit. the bill is ultimately expected to pass, then head to the u.s. house for a vote. cnn s jessica dean reports. reporter: senate democrats are pushing through midway through this complex budget process that will allow them to pass legislation focused on climate, healthcare and some tax provisions with just the senate democrats voting. they will not need senate republicans. but
the bill includes $369 billion to combat climate change, largest in u.s. history. it gives medicare the power to negotiate some drug prices. it caps medicare out-of-pocket expenses at $2,000 and extended affordable care act subsidies for three years. white house reporter kevin livtak looks at what it means. jess, i want to start with you because we have news breaking in the last five to ten minutes, which i think is a good harbinger for your next few days at the capitol, where do things stand for the key elements for this to move forward? reporter: phil, democrats getting good news from the senate parliamentarian. to give you the big picture, they are using as you both noted this complex budget process that requires the support of all 50 democrats. doesn t need any republican support, but in order to do that the parliamentarian has to rule it passes and musters up to all of these rules surrounding it. we just found out really in the last ten minutes that the parliamenta