Investments, to pay for their bills and their meals and their childrens needs. And its not hard to see that were in the middle of a once in several generations economic crisis with a once in several generations Public Health crisis. The crisis of deep human suffering is in plain sight, and theres no time to waste. We have to act and we have to act now. The president elect laying out an emergency package which includes 1,400 stimulus checks, extending and expanding unemployment benefits, 400 supplemental payments. Also additional food aid and assistance to restaurants and Small Businesses and a 15 an hour minimum wage. The price tag, 1. 9 trillion. Mr. Biden saying the spending will yield greater returns to the economy and society in the long term. Clearly hes choosing to try to go big tonight. At the white house, meantime, a few signs of normality for a transition, such as moving vans and staffers departing but also a president with just six days left still determined to go small and a
Where i count on you more than i usually count on you and i count on you every night. And tonight i was counting on you to cover the flint, michigan, water story and the crimes that have arisen from it that we always in our hearts, if not necessarily our legal minds, believed them to be crimes in that situation in flint water. Im not going to be able to cover it in this hour, and i was counting on you to do exactly what you did in the last hour, as you have led us and this network on this story from the beginning. And once again, what you did tonight on whats happened in flint and the importance of it and identifying the importance of it in this news environment by putting it right up there at the front of your show was so important. And again, its oh, thank you. Im so grateful for it because anyone who missed it, im insisting go find it. Watch the rerun later tonight. It is everything you need to know about it. Thank you, lawrence. Thats very nice of you to say. I mean, my heart is st
Tonight, the new bulletin coming in from the fbi. Security on high alert with just days until joe biden is sworn into office. What theyre now saying about potential loss of life, disruption of government and emergency response. The sweeping Law Enforcement crackdown. Up to 21,000 National Guard members deployed to protect the Nations Capital on inauguration day, after the deadly siege on the capitol. Concerns extremists feel emboldened by what they did at the capitol. And just in tonight, what were now hearing from the fbi director, christopher wray. The entire Capitol Complex shut down. They may now close the National Mall. Concern tonight in all 50 states. And news coming in this evening on suspects and arrests. The man seen in the capitol with the Confederate Flag. The retired firefighter seen on video allegedly throwing a Fire Extinguisher at the police. A friend reportedly seeing him in the images and turning him in. A middle School Therapist in the crowd. And tonight, at least 30
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