America has always been propelled into the future by landmark national investments, investments that only the government has the capaCity To make, only the government working together could make. Today happens to mark its coincidental, but today is the 60th Anniversary of one of those significant investments that changed the nation. 65 years ago Today President Dwight eisenhower signed a bill to create the interstate highway system, 65 years ago today. That was the last Infrastructure Investment of the Size And Scope of what im about to talk about today. Its time for us to write a new chapter in that story. After months of careful negotiations, of listening, compromising together and in good faith, moving together, with Ups And Downs and some blips, a bipartisan group of senators got together and they forged an agreement to move forward on the key priorities of my american jobs plan, The One sitting in front of me. As a result, this is a generational investment, a generational investme
Earners. That had been central to financing this package and talking to democrats, they are trying to figure out a way to get around that opposition, either to try to convince her to change her mind or perhaps look at other ways to raise revenue. I just caught up with a Chief Tax Writer about sinemas opsigss, and he said this. I think every democrat in the house and senate voted against the trump tax cuts. This is a chance to address it. So if you were against it, this is a chance to repair it. One of the most difficult issues here remains. We have still never seen a top line from the senate. Whats the number . And thats one of the frustrations from house members. How come they have not heard specific top line. How much Senate Democrats would ultimately be willing to support because all 50 Senate Democrats are not yet behind a single number. The house tried to propose this 3. 5 trillion plan which will be significantly scaled back. But despite these divisions theres optimism among the
The socalled biluild back bett plan. America gave us the betts prepared workforce in the world, you saw what happened. Think about after world war i and how america moved. We were the best educated overall country in the world. We led in the 20th century. We know 12 years is not enough to compete in the 20th century. The earlier our children begin to learn, the better for themselves, their families and their nation. You all know the statistics and some of your teachers and husbands used to talk to me about this. It was really basic. When you come from a home where the mom or dat have books on the shelves and on the coffee table and read, and you come from a home where mom or dad cant read or has a Sixth Grade Education or has a little difficulty, the child coming from the middleclass heard will have heard a million more words spoken than the child coming from a middleclass home thats what you all know, you Start Talking to them when theyre in the cradle. You engage them. Theyre the peo
Top of the hour, im alisyn camerota. Im victor blackwell. The message from whistleblower Frances Haugen is that facebook should declare moral bankruptcy and seek help from congress. She testified in front of a Senate Committee today sf. Shes the former employee of accusing the social media giant of knowing how harmful their algorithm is for children and our entire democracy. I believe facebooks products harm children, stoke division, and weaken our democracy. The companys leadership knows how to make facebook an Instagram Saver and wont make the necessary changes because they have put their astronomical profits before people. Congressional action is needed. They wont solve this crisis without your help. Cnns Donie Osullivan joins us live from capitol hill. So i mean, she just put to words what many people have been fearing for years about the algorithm of facebook, that it does much more harm than good, so where are we and what can lawmakers actually do . Reporter well, lawmakers can l
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