quote, sullen and unsmiling political hack, this after the senate minority leader delivered that scathing floor speech blaming trump for his role in the deadly capitol riots. of course, that s after mcconnell voted to acut. we ll talk tons more about that and the feud and what it really means for the growing divide within the republican party, but, first, we re watching the white house this hour. the president and vice president are meeting with labor leaders to discuss their economic plan to combat this pandemic, and they are calling it the american rescue plan. cnn s chief white house correspondent kaitlan collins joins me now. kaitlan, march 8th i know is the deadline to get this thing passed. what does the plan address specifically? reporter: well, that s what biden was talking about last night, the deadline for when he want to get this actually on his desk, the final text of it, so they are still crafting it to what it s actually going to look like. we know what he pro
going to be necessary to rebuild our infrastructure. which is also one of the biggest opportunities we have for job growth moving forward. two more. sure. administrator, one to you and one toast secretary, if i may. we hear from some corners of the criticism why are we doing this now when we re already in an economic crisis. you look at the state of new mexico where one-third of the state s budget is funded by oil and gas. so, why not let the country get back on its feet before we do this? well, the issue in new mexico is that somebody reported a bit incorrectly well, maybe not as precisely enough that this wasn t about impacting existing permits and fracking. this was about new leases on federal lands. so i think that the opportunity for the states to continue to accrue the royalties from both coal and oil and natural gas that is properly done on federal lands is going to continue. and there s even an opportunity in the review of that program to look at the royalty
very real chance for the upset. we have fox team coverage tonight. rich edson is in mclean, virginia with the terry mcauliffe campaign. am election andrea hough in virginia. polls close in the commonwealth in less than an hour. we start off with what fox news voter analysis telling us us anchor fox news at night shannon bream takes a first look tonight and interesting numbers, shannon. shannon: big night. first look at election survey. based on interviews we have done with 2500 voters in virginia. of course, the polls still open another hour. some things we can tell you about starting to look clear like the super competitive nature of this campaign. well, voters noticed. just more than half mcauliffe s attacks on youngkin unfair. for youngkin that number is 43%. meaning a majority thinks his campaign was fair. while mcauliffe. held none with donald trump and didn t talk about him very much. 48% of virginia voters think that youngkin supports the former president trump too m
the grand slam in dublin against england on st patrick s day weekend. good morning, this weekend is shaping up to be a tale of two halves, today a case of sunny spells and scattered sharp showers but mild for all, tomorrow will be a little bit quieterforjust that for all, tomorrow will be a little bit quieter forjust that little bit cooler, all the details coming up shortly. it s saturday march 18th. our top story president biden has said vladimir putin has clearly committed war crimes after the international criminal court issued an arrest warrant for the russian president. the icc alleges he is responsible for criminal acts, and failing to use his presidential powers to stop children being deported from ukraine to russia. our correspondent helena wilkinson reports. it helena wilkinson reports. is a war that he ordered that it is a war that he ordered, a war that brought death and devastation, a war that sent millions fleeing for their lives. but it s one that has now le
is it like on the desk there somewhere? no. nope, nope, no. sigh, because i won it during the day and won a grammy that nobody wants to see a performance about so it was like on the earlier part of the day when they do like the smaller grammys kind of yes. you are very nice, lawrence. i was susan and i were on the beer run and driven to a local brewery to pick up some hooch and driving down the massachusetts turnpike when we heard the news streaming on susan s cell phone and it was very surreal. i can imagine. and so, the audience should know that this is not an easy category. you were in the audiobook category. by the way, your director scott also i believe gets a grammy for his role in this, the greatest he deserves them all. he is fantastic, yes. he has directed my audiobooks and of course has gotten so recognition for it because why would he? because they re me. but but, rachel, so here s who else was in the field. you were nominated with. okay? because