Underway. President biden sitting down with House Democratic leaders, this is as Congress Pushes forward with his 1. 9 Trillion Covid Relief Package. Republicans so far have pushed back on the size and scope. They proposed less than a third of that value. But democrats do have the votes to pass their own bill. Putting the president s call for bipartisanship and unity to the test. We are also watching less than an hour from now, the white house covid19 team holds a Press Conference as we get new warnings on Coronavirus Variants rapidly spreading across the country. Lets begin with manu raju on the hill. John harwood joins us from the white house. Manu, it is really interesting, Jared Bernstein said, no, were still negotiating but still full steam ahead into not needing a single republican vote. It is unlikely that this bill will win over any republicans, certainly not any Senate Republicans based on the size and scope of the legislation. They are pursuing this morning, early this mornin
she was in the south tower and she made it out, she got caught up in the ash cloud. my mom fought cancer till her death. i don t know, what is it becoming? there s a line that gets crossed on the level of lies we talked about. we joked about things like the scarf and volleyball championship team. this is a different level. hey, everybody. k kaitlan and i are here, poppy is off today. we were talking about george santos, the question is is there no bottom? where does this end? it s one of his most brazen claims, his mom was inside the world trade center able to survive the 9/11 attacks, battling cancer and cnn uncovering evidence she wasn t even in the united states. and this. at 4:58 a.m. how to stop a body from decomposing. gruesome google searches and a disturbing shopping list prosecutors laying out explosive evidence as the husband of the missing massachusetts mother, ana walshe, stands accused of murder. let s talk about the u.s. economy, headed towards a c
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constituents. it turns out their constituents this year are particularly eager to catch up. take congressman tom reed from new york, he usually gets a handful of people to show up at his town halls. usually. not anymore. tom reed held four town halls in a row this weekend in a deep red pocket of new york state that went for donald trump by 15 points. nevertheless, big crowds showed up to tell congressman reed they do not support the new president and they said so loudly. same thing happened today to congressman jim jordan from ohio. he held kind of a makeshift town hall outside an event where he really wasn t planning on talking to constituents. tension were running high even before he got there. it didn t get much better once he arrived and started talking. now now it s time to change it and bring back insurance that actually empowers you. [ crowd chanting give us your insurance ] give us your insurance. when congress is home, there are 150 town hall and constituent events l
tom reid held four town halls in a row this weekend in a deep red pocket of new york state that went for donald trump by 15 points. nevertheless, big crowds showed up to tell congressman reid they do not support the new president and they said so loudly. same thing happened today to congressman jim jordan from ohio. he held kind of a makeshift town hall outside an event where he really wasn t planning on talking to constituents. tension were running high even before he got there. it didn t get much better once he arrived and started talking. now now it s time to change it and bring back insurance that actually empowers you. [ crowd chanting give us your insurance ] give us your insurance. when congress is home, there are 150 town hall and constituent events like this across the country. for a lot of people, d.c. is inaccessible.