chuckat schumer, released a joi statement, with senator manchin saying that theem west virginia democrat will now support, not oppose, but yes, support the democrats rt big new budget dea. despite objecting to it, just two weeks ago. now, we don t have all the details yet, but a one-page summary says that the deal will make progress in some pretty big areas. including a 15% minimum tax on corporations, along with other provisions to make the ultra wealthy pay their fair share of tax. lowering affordable care act premiums for millions of americans, allowing medicare to negotiate the price of prescription drugs, something democrats have been trying to achieve for over a decade. decreasing energy production and decreasing carbon emissions over the next 40%. which would be huge. and 725 pages. obviously, this is not a done deal yet reactions from other democratic members of congress have ranged from cautious optimismge to outright frustratn at having apparently been kept out of t
and 725 pages. obviously, this is not a done deal yet reactions from other democratic members of congress have ranged from cautious optimismge to outright frustratn at having apparently been kept out of the negotiations over thisia deal. in just a moment, i ll be joined by massachusetts senator elizabeth warren, and asking her whatet she thinks of the new de as well as other developments in today s news, the big interest rate rise. shy also note that the senate s other democratic obstructionists, kyrsten sinema, remember her, reportedly just learned of this deal this afternoon, and has not yet committed to back theot proposa. she could still wreck it. and even if it does pass the senate with manchin and kyrsten sinema s blessings it will still need to overcome the objections of some conservative democrats well. house as joe manchin s support does appear to be a potentially big victory for democrats especially for chuck schumer and for joe jo biden, one that may be due in no small part
and i really went back and tried to be in those moments. and yeah. you realize that while everyone has disappointment in their lives and a bit of frustratn, it s what you do with that that matters, you know? you know, and i don t want to sound in any way ungrateful about my amazing success with the estreet band or the sopranos or even sun city, which was a big success. but the personal part of my work, you know, that has not reached an audience, you know, it can sometimes be a little bit frustrating. d i think that s probably common for everybody that goes through life, you re eventually going to have disappointment and th s not the point. the point is what do you do after that, what happens after e disappointment? what do you do with it, you know? let s run through some of the gold rings. husband to maureen, father to edy, the dog, importantly, your years with bruce and the e street band.
congresswoman dingell was saying. he feels at the end of the day that democrats will rally around their democratic president and do what he feels democrats need to . and i know there s a lot of frustratn among congresswoman dingell and others about that approach. they re feeling as, listen, this is $3.5 trillion. it s the largest, most transformative, subantive piece of legislation that democrats would pull off in their lifetimes, in a generation. they wt to know what does it need to look like t get it done? it s not going to be $3.5 trillion. you know that. joe manchin and kyrst sinema made that clear. you re thene sitting in the room, talking to these peop. tell us, bring us together to figure out what the end product is actually going to look like. but the president feels like, listen, i m the president. i know the process. i know there is all this wrangling, whining, and concern, but at the end of the day, i think i m going to get a big
that. we can see why. thank you so much for joining us tonight. thank you, tucker. allen west retired from the u.s. army as lieutenant colonel now he s challenging greg abbott in the republican primary for governor of texas, he y joins us now. i appreciate your coming on - - so we have t expressed frustratn because this is happening in a number of different states but primarily in texas, texas hassy 19,000 members of the national guard under the command of the governor, the governor has refused to use them to seal the border. tellse us if you think that as someone who is running against him. well, actually texas has close to 26,000 members of the texas military department. we have 1,254 miles of border we share with a volatile unstable country. just on sunday i sat down with some retired military planners and we started a little mission analysis. one of the simple things you do immediately is deploy 7,000 in those critical areas. i think another thing that has to happen is you