split in the chamber. this afternoon, president biden said the new jobs report out proves the bill is urgently needed, though the u.s. added far more jobs than economists expected, 379,000 jobs last month. as phil mattingly reports, president biden says his plan is to essentially turn the economy back around because that is not enough jobs needed. we can t afford one step forward and two steps backwards. reporter: president joe biden trying to maximize the urgency of his $1.9 trillion relief plan. the relief plan is absolutely essential for turning this around, getting kids back to school safely, getting the lifeline to small business and getting the upper hand on covid-19. even as the u.s. economy starts to bounce back. a hiring surge in february, with 379,000 jobs added, and the unemployment rate ticking down to 6.2%. but with the u.s. still down 9.5 million jobs from one year ago, the white house is urging action, and fast. congress must pass the american rescue
in his pespeech, right. he talked about the values of the republican party, being about inclusivity. he said to folks believe in this convention hall if you don t believe the values of lincoln and his party. that was a real moment for him. we saw an evolution in a different way for the republican p party, and he of course endorsed donald trump, who didn t necessarily stand for those values. i met him in his office, put on my best blazer, and to me he was the embodiment of power in washington but also someone who could connect with an average person. is that the blazer you re wearing? but as somebody who covered him, he could be really he could give you that glare and a couple of words when you wrote something he didn t like. on the other hand, he could just flip it in a minute and be incredibly funny. and, you know, i was talking to him about losing the race to cli clinton, an he said, well, i figured he could shake twice as many hands as i could, so that s why i lost,
mr. president, madame vice president, distinguished guests, elizabeth, robin, i m honored. i ve always thought that life has no blessing like that of a good friend. and to know bob was to know the truth of that statement. bob s friendship was a blessing that enriched my life beyond measure. his dedication to public service, his determination to keep washington and congress places of civility. and his kindness to linda and me made our friendship a blessing as rich as life offers. when i arrived on the senate, in 1987, bob was literally one of the very first people who reach out. we served on the finance and agriculture committees together. and almost from the beginning, we seemed to have similar views on agriculture, nutrition, many other issues. bob faced the world, both its cruelties and its kindness, with humility, with humanity and of course, with humor. i remember my very first appearance with bob after we were both elected leaders in 1994. it was at a reception, where he
running as an independent. he s here tonight. plus, the climate change crisis has become a political climate crisis. two democratic senators want less, not more money, to help save the planet. what s their motives? we re going to ask congressman mike eleven who sits on the house select committee on the climate crisis. also, want to know where the future of the republican party is headed? all you ve got to do is look at that controversial abortion ban in texas. it is a warning. i m ayman mohyeldin. let s get started. so we are following new developments in the battle to get to the bottom of what happened on january the 6th. the house select committee investigating the riot at the capitol is threatening to slap steve bannon with a criminal contempt referral if he doesn t comply with the requests to hand over documents. his lawyer said he won t cooperate. plus, the white house is shutting down the former president s attempts to withhold documents about his activities that
i did not even think about death. but [indistinct] going through that, i should be. anybody with a camera was shot. immediately. that time, i did not think about it. i found out [indistinct] anthony: you were alive and holding a camera at a very important time in history. it is very easy to make beautiful pictures. but pictures which mean something more than what is in it. that is a totally different story. i took a walk through this beautiful world the league felt the cool rain on my shoulder found something pure in this beautiful world i felt the rain on my shoulders anthony: you know these images. you grew up with them. they are burned into your brain. they are iconic sequences. framed and seen through the lens in ways that change the filmmaking forever. all made by the same man. so who made these beautiful things? where did he come from? it did not begin in hollywood. it began here in the streets of budapest. what about his life, his past, his upbr