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reporter: i don t think anybody is happy about the price tag, particularly given there s going to be another gubernatorial election just a year from now. people will be voting on whether or not gavin newsom should be the governor again in 2022. if you would have asked me about the surprise a month ago, the answer potentially would have been yes. but the fact that gavin newsom is going back to work in the building behind me this morning after the last couple of weeks that we ve had here in california, i don t think it s a surprise. certainly not to his campaign. they felt very confident about how this was going to play out, especially with the late campaign turn, larry elders, and he wasn t going to accept the results of the election. and the reality is people support gavin newsom s policies, they support him on covid vaccine mandates and mask mandates, support his effort to help the unhoused population, to close the inequality gap and fight the wildfires fueled by cli ....
election system. republicans call it enemy number one. that s where we start. good morning on tuesday. i m bill hemmer. dana: your friend number one. i m dana perino, this is america s newsroom. gas issue. is it necessary? if you can t get gas it s an emergency. right about that. it hasn t been resolved and a big story today. we ll be back in a moment. dana: the senate rules committee set to battle it out over one of the democrats top priorities an hour from now as republican-led state legislatures push their own bills. democrats say they are meant to restrict access to the polls. let s begin with chief washington correspondent mike emanuel. hi, mike. quite a fight ahead of this bill labeled s1. top priority. the hearing will feature chuck schumer and republican leader mitch mcconnell. quite rare. the two did it back on march 24th t. previous time was seven years ago in a fight over campaign finance. schumer and mcconnell will square off again today as senato ....
on payments during the pandemic. and if you are behind on your rent because of everything that s been going on in the last year, do let me know what your situation is. we will be talking about this after 9:30am. and coming up this hour, a congregation in hertfordshire are shocked to discover an ordinary looking paiting of the last supper is actually a long lost masterpiece. the chancellor is set to announce millions of pounds worth of extra support to the badly hit culture sector in his budget tomorrow. £408 million will help museums, theatres and galleries in england to reopen once restrictions start to ease. rishi sunak will also announce a £150 million fund to help communities to take over local pubs. treasury officials said a significant chunk will be given to cricket, as fans prepare to return to stadiums this summer. and an extra £77 million will be given to the devolved administrations in scotland, wales and northern ireland to provide their culture groups w ....
ticked down to 6.2%. it is happening on the very same day the senate is set to kick off debate on that $1.9 trillion covid relief bill. they re scheduled to gavel in any second now. amendments come next, starting at noon, a process republicans intend to make as long and difficult as possible. that effort actually began yesterday when republican senator ron johnson forced clerks to read the bill on the senate floor. the 628-page bill, a process that ultimately took almost 11 hours. wrapping up just after 2:00 a.m. this morning. it won t stop the bill from passing but it might end up delaying financial help, desperately needed financial help for millions of americans who continue to struggle. even with the good numbers out this morning we ve still got about 10 million americans that are on unemployment and many more that aren t collecting benefits. just ahead the director of the white house economic council brian deese will be joining me to tell me what these numbers tell ....
as 50%. more than 5,000 people died and andrew cuomo told us about. the governor was right when he said this. governor cuomo: incompetent government kills people. more people died them needed more people died than needed to die. jesse: he would think the guy that says a incompetent government kills people would take responsibility, but so far every chance he gets, he blames somebody else. governor cuomo: if you look at how many people died in nursing homes in new york compared to other states, we have a lower percentage than other states, but we had more people die than any other state. if you died in a nursing home, it s a nursing home deaf. if you die in a hospital, it s called a hospital death. it doesn t say, where were you before. if i m a nursing home operator, i say don t say that person died in my nursing home, because they didn t. they died in the hospital. if the hospital did a better job, they wouldn t have died! why do i get blamed for the death whe ....