crisis that we consistentl have all they want to do is china paid for their base. and they are only interested i having power for the sake of having power i look at mccarthy and think you, know this is somebody who doesn t ever have a single policy discussion. he wanted to be speaker so tha he could just have that title. and it is really disappointing because when you look at democrats, you look at, yo know, the administration president biden, you look at leader jeffries. you look at those of us in the progressive caucus and we ar constantly having conversation about actual policy that would create progress for th american people. and then you look at the republicans and all you hear i it is about the and hatred and bigotry and it is really sad so how do you, congresswoman, now continue this fight, right you put this tweet out tha really stood out to me and i want to read it fo
seniors on medicare. people are just finding out. i m sure you are getting the same calls i m getting. look, there are millions of americans who are not on medicare, including 200,000 young people with type 1 diabetes and need insulin to stay alive, let s finish the job and cap the cost of insulin at $35. fo folks, big pharma is still going to do very well, i promise you they are going to do very well. this law also caps and won t go into effect until 2025, cost out of pocket drug cost for seniors on medicare at maximum of $2000
unlike the $2 trillion tax cut passed in the previous administration that benefitted the top 1% of americans, the american rescue plan the american rescue plan helped working people and left no one behind. fo folks, and it worked. it worked. [ applause ] it worked. we created jobs. lots of jobs. in fact, our economy created over 6.5 million new jobs just last year. more jobs in one year than ever before in the history of the united states of america. the economy grew at a rate of
we re bringing you the news from a to z. it s nasty out there. tropical storm debby just stalled over florida s panhandle. it s smacking that sunshine state it with high winds and heavy rain. look at the pictures. boats getting smashed around and it s going to get worse before it gets any better. forecasters are saying the sl - slow-moving storm could dump another foot of rain on florida over the next couple of days and then spawn more tornadoes as well. that storm is already blamed for one death. florida s governor has declared a statewide emergency. look at you. you found how bad it is. give me a rundown of how bad it is and if you re in the clear at this point. reporter: good morning. a lot of rain overnight. this is what people are waking up to. the water is shallow enough to walk around in but deep enough for you to get a sense of what people are dealing with. everything south of the highway is under mandatory evacuation. now we are hearing washington cull la county. t