rescue bill of my lifetime is now very likely to be signed into law. saturday after an all-night session, senate democrats passed the $1.9 trillion covid relief package in a strict party line vote. democrats all voted yes. republicans all voted no. because senators made some changes to the bill, it now has to go back to the democratic controlled house which is expected to pass the identical senate version this week, possibly as early as tomorrow. so the bill would then go to the president, president biden for his signature. take a step back. we re in the early part of march. right? we re not at the 100-day marker yet. this is an incredible victory for both the country, the biden administration, the democratic party, which held together. amid unified opposition from congressional republicans. they didn t get a vote in either house. they tried to break the party apart. that s republicans did. by forcing tough votes on amendments and arguing against the bill in public. but in th
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we saw it in the election. exactly. they re tired of the hyperpolarization, and they will see this as a smart move to just avoid a conflict of interest. i want to talk about some of what the republicans have already said, already jumping in is the republican senator from texas, john cornyn, and we ll pull up his tweet. he said this. he said this is an admission of a conflict of interest by doj now acknowledge the conflict of interest in the hunter biden investigation and appoint a special counsel, #no double standard. i m going to go to you, john. is this a fair observation or plainly political spin? it s political spin. it s an attempt to deflect to an issue they d rather talk about that doesn t have anything resembling the constitutional standard that is being faced that the former president tried to overturn the election. that s what we re talking about here. there was an assault on democracy by a former president
obviously, this is a highly charged issue and some of trump s allies say there could be violence if trump is indicted. given the hyperpolarization today, what do you think is the onus on politicians and public figures, should they be doing more to tamp down the rhetoric and do you think the president will address this tonight when he addresses the nation? the president will. we all need to tone down the temperature. as a son of immigrants, when i was growing up, the one thing my family always told me is in america, there is no political violence, unlike other countries, we resolve our disputes through a political process. that is what makes america exceptional. it is sad to me that we are seeing increasing threats, the types of phone calls some of my colleagues are getting. we all should have a stake in lowering the temperature and making it very clear that in this country, unlike many other countries, violence and threats have no place. congressman, democrats obviously are worki