todd. one near since sworn into office. he says the administration has outperformed during that time, and blames former president donald trump and republicans for his shortcomings. todd: as we exclusively see from the former president - we begin with rip jenkins in washington. what is the latest. reporter: what a day, already the majority leader shuck schumacher can call for the vote to change the filibuster rule. it was rendered dead on arrival. watch. one party to exert complete control in the senate with a simple majority will pour fuel on the fair, and dysfunction function that is tearing that nation apart. todd: after the failed vote the president taking to twitter saying: this, after that marathon press conference where the president defended his record after one year in office. i didn t overpromise. i did probably outperform anyone that thought what was happening. we have made enormouses progress. we mentioned a number of death from covid. it was two times
remaining disagreementing over president biden s social spending and climate package. democratic sources saying she wants a framework on that plan by the end of the week and hopes they can then approve the $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan by the end of the month. this renewed sense of urgency on capitol hill follows president biden informing democrats that to get moderates on board in the senate, there will need to be major cuts to both the spending bill s price tag and programs. more on that in a moment. major horse trading under way. also this morning, the white house releasing plans to roll out covid-19 vaccine for children age 5 to 11 years old. that s as soon as those shots get emergency use authorization from the fda. it relies a lot on doctors. let s get cnn chief congressional correspondent manu raju on capitol hill. they re happening as we speak, manu. you, i, america have been here many times before. do you get the sense things are coming together now among democ
acknowledged the discontent that did drive voters to the far right, and vowed to make changes in his second term. mr. macron is also facing a very apathetic french public, and we re still waiting for the final numbers. but it does look like more than 20% of the voters didn t cast ballots this go round. and that would be the highest abstention rate for a french run auch election in the last 20 years. after five years of transformations both happy and difficult and exceptional crises, on this day, april 24th, 2022, a majority of us have chosen to trust me to lead our republic for the next five years. i know that for many of our compatriots who choose the extreme right today, their anger and disagreements which led them to vote for this project must also find a response, and that will be my responsibility and that of those around me. so reaching out and trying to heal a very divided nation. and we say he won a historic victory because he is the first president in 20 years to
politicsnation. tonight lead, not there yet. right now, the economic free world is holding its breath. as washington appears to have a way out of this impasse over our debt ceiling. president biden and republican house speaker, kevin mccarthy, announcing last night that a tentative deal has been reached, that would allow both sides to claim a victory. with short term domestic spending curtailed in line with house republican demands, and economic crisis averted to the delight of democrats in the rest of the sensible world. but that looming june 5th deadline to raise the ceiling hasn t gone away. and the hurdles to passage remain inside of congress itself. house democrats are expected to jump on a call with the white house within the hour. we ll update you as soon as that cole wraps, as for speaker mccarthy, will he be able to satisfy the hard right flank of his caucus, ahead of wednesday s house vote? or after weeks of holding america hostage, will they intentionally drive t
it comes but once a year for politics junkies, it is the christmas and new year s and arbor day and obscure state specific holiday you can t really remember the reason for rolled into one. it is state of the union night, and we are so happy that you re here with us for it. here s a live look at the u.s. capital tonight. members of both chambers of congress, guess, supreme court justices, cabot secretaries, admirals, ambassadors, they re all gathering to hear this big heavy on the pomp and circumstance annual address the president of the united states. on the other end of pennsylvania avenue of the white house, we are watching for president biden to part from the white house for the capital. the is expected shortly. i am rachel maddow here at msnbc headquarters. joined by my colleagues of chris hayes, joy reid, nicole wallace, alex wagner and ari melber. i also do mean it when i say thank you for being home with us. we know you had every choice in the world were to watch thi