their other people going to receive indictments i m never seen. why it might just be more than speculation that and ryka ivanka trump can be facing more than indictment. explosion of gun sales in america. all in, starts right now. , starts right now good evening, from new york, i m crises. i will start off tonight showing you an image that, in my humble opinion, perfectly talks about the state of american politics, the battle against covid, and the child touches we face. this image will probably make no sense, it depends on your background here. it needs some unpacking. chip roy, republican congress from san antonio tweeted this. as if to say give me the vaccine over my cold dead body. some background on the man who tweeted, this he has been training towards democrats, but he s republican. he has held onto his seat. around january six, he made some headlines because he said he would vote to certify the electors for joe biden. remember, a majority of republicans did not.
democrats, who didn t think who might have thought that, hey, maybe, this time mcconnell will look at things differently. mcconnell is remarkably consistent in how he looks at who should be appointed to the supreme court and how. it seems like he made justices justice briar s decision a little easier today. thank you. well, we faced a democracy crisis, when the president of the united states called georgia s secretary of state, on january 2nd, and told him to quote, find 11,780 votes. we survived that crisis, because the georgia secretary of state refused to lie about the vote count, and change the vote count. so that donald trump could win the state of georgia, instead of joe biden. republicans in georgia do not want that to happen, again. and so, they have removed the secretary of state from the position of authority, in the aftermath of an election. and they have moved georgia closer to the possibility of cheating the vote count, next time donald trump calls and as
it is such a difficult job. yeah. although in this case, she so clearly seemed to have gotten through that switch and decided that is where she was going and having had options to stop what she was doing and instead go to something very different in washington, know she was gonna stay in every up in atlanta, did the fund-raiser, so this is a late breaking shocker of a decision. we will find out more tomorrow, but i for one, i m quite surprised. yeah, and rachel, as we approach mother s day i m thinking about a new policy here at the last word that maybe could spread towards all television and that is what if, what if tv guests had to bring their moms? what about that? the reason i m thinking about that is julián castro is joining us tonight with his mother rosie castro who was a political activist long before julián and his brother joaquin even thought about it, she thought them everything she knows about politics. finally, only tonight rosie castro is making her first
mill in covid stimulus aid approved. now he s one-upping bigger spending predecessors like franklin roosevelt and l.b.j. their programs, one for the new deal and then one for the great society dwarfed by the spending here. some say trillions more down the road. we ll get into that a little bit more detail shortly. we ll be hearing from the president of the united states shortly as well as to how he plans to pay for this. give credit where it s due. taxes will go up for a lot of folks and different ways. peter doocy in pittsburgh outlining what we can look forward to or not looking forward to despending on your perspective. peter? neil, there s still some infrastructure priorities in this package. we have a list of a couple. there s $115 billion to modernize roads and bridges. $11 billion to replace every lead pipe in the country and $213 billion for affordable or sustainable houses. the white house admits about a third of the infrastructure plan, $621 billion is for transpo
two big stories, the cdc saying it s okay to open schools in america. it s a big deal with a teachers unions in major cities saying they don t want to do it. dana: what biden s chief of staff said last night at odds. bill: a huge part of the first covid bill that has about $130 billion in schools in america. you wonder what sort of leverage the unions and white house are working on? dana: at some points the parents will say enough. we also have the issue of three weeks from the capitol hill riots and getting a little bit more information, not enough. but we had the capitol hill police explaining yesterday along with a briefing from the army and the general from the national guard explaining why they were not prepared. bill: the major headline that they knew there could be a problem two days before the riots happened. dana: one of the things they didn t want to do is create a perception that they had had in the summer and that led to a really bad situation. bill: w