throughment rich edson is joining us from wilmington, delaware where the president is spending the weekend. good afternoon, griff. when president biden returns to washington the white house says he ll be negotiating with republicans and democrats and a compromise on infrastructure. they re discussing a $1 trillion infrastructure proposal however there are stick being points, how to pay for this. democrats want tax increases and republicans want to use unspent covid relief funds. his own proposal, as you know, is a huge package, 2.65 trillion dollars with a $2 trillion of new taxes, particularly taxes on american businesses and american workers which makes no sense coming out of this pandemic. now, griff, as you mentioned, democrats are working on two tracks here, there s that bipartisan trillion dollar track, but also looking for a larger bill, something in the order of $6 trillion, potentially up to that much. this is something that the democrats would have to pass with al
trey, what s the latest. following the 11-day conflict between hamas and israel. the military wing of hamas held a parade in gaza city mourning the loss of one of their commanders. they had fired more than 4,000 rockets toward the jewish state during this conflict and the group toed a pledging that if the cease-fire unravels, they ll continue. and the brigade has entered gaza city, they are mourning the loss of one of their commanders during this 11-day conflict with israel. the sense in gaza is that all sides are prepared and the fighters we spoke with today say they are ready for the next round of conflicts. in lighter news, the children of gaza, who were caught in the cross-fire are getting a much-needed break. in rural gaza, a local nonprofit held a group therapy session for kids dealing with trauma. and some of the kids don t speak they re trapped in their minds thinking about the conflict and others describing in detail what they saw, remarkable scenes and gives you
deadly rockets in israel responded to protect its citizens with ways of airstrikes and also trying to degrade the terrorist group and meanwhile and much more you can, we are forming his apart for america s closest allies in the middle east. biden: until they say unequivocally that they acknowledge the right of israel to exist, as an independent jewish state, there will be no peace. we have life team fox news coverage in washington. in rising violence that we have seen his a jewish communities across the country. standing by the white house with the growing divide of the solid support for israel let s first begin with gaza city but the concerns that the humanitarian situation in the enclave of this crisis. try. bangmac erica goode evident afternoon, this is falling after 11 straight days of fighting between israel and hamas. and today the military wing, held a parade in gaza city in the work mourning the loss of one of the top commanders during this battle but also they we
bill to keep the government running and also avoid running up against the country s debt ceiling. but over in the senate, republicans are at mant they won t support the measure, insisting that democrats would have to do it alone, not only hypocrisy in action but pushing the country to the brink once again. more on that to come. all of this is coming as a standoff is happening between liberal and moderate democrats threatening to derail the bipartisan infrastructure package and the much bigger $3.5 billion budget deal that liberal democrats want so bad. in hours the president will be hosting democrats at the white house to try to iron things out. biden touts that he knows how capitol hill works better than anyone, but does he know what to do with this mess before them now? cnn s manu raju is live on capitol hill tracking all of this. manu, where are things this morning? reporter: in a very precarious state. things could collapse. it requires both sides to get together on the
the cries for help. and this evening, the remarkable story. the rescuers and what they did. how did he survive? hospitals across the region already facing a covid surge, now filled with victims from these tornadoes. tonight, kentucky s governor choking up as he revealed victims in his state ranged from 5 months old to 86 years old. tonight, the national weather service confirming one long-tractor nay doe was on the ground for at least 128 miles. a stunning distance. and they continue to assess how far that path continued in other states. tonight, fema teams now on the ground. president biden comes to kentucky on wednesday. and we take you to the small town of gilbertsville tonight, population just 300. what we found. they re now trying to salvage my meaningful belongings they can find. all of this tonight as we now track another cross-country storm. several feet of snow and high winds already. that system then sweeping east, potentially hitting this same region again. met