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lasted 25 hours and 20 minutes, the senate narrowly passed president biden s $1.9 trillion covid relief package. not a single republican voted for the legislation. now the bill goes back to the house for one final vote and will likely be on the president s desk before march 14th. when unemployment benefits lapse. the landmark legislation provides relief for working americans in the form of $1400 stimulus checks. $300 per week federal unemployment benefits through the summer. and $14 billion for vaccine distribution among other things. it s the first major victory for the administration and doesn t come a moment too soon as the world marks the one-year anniversary of the official declaration of the pandemic and more than $525,000 americans have succumbed to the virus. this bill would not only make it easy to cheat. it would effectively make it legal to cheat. t. would destroy the integrity of our elections in this country forever. it will institutionalize and pretty mu ....
advocates are calling for a boycott of georgia-based corporations, coca-cola and delta air lines to speak out against the law. moments ago, georgia governor brian kemp spoke at a news conference, this one on the tornado coverage and he did not mention the new voting restrictions. in just a moment, a live report from georgia and also ahead at 12:30, my panel responds to one of the most provably false statements donald trump has ever made. then at 1:00 p.m. robert gibbs looks at president biden s news conference and why it s a victory for the white house against critics and more controversy surrounding the colorado shooting after what lauren bobert said about guns and shootings. first, we have reporters in place covering all of the angles for you from georgia to the white house. he s at atlanta city hall and you re not inside, you re outside, my friend, josh, but there s a lot going on in georgia and how are people reacting to the restrictions and to the state representat ....
throwing his support behind moving the 2021 all-star game out of atlanta in protest of georgia s voter suppression laws ma ka raiding as election security laws in a state where there was no widespread voter fraud. i think today s professional athletes are acting incredibly responsibly. i would strongly support them doing that. people look to them. they re leaders. look at what s happened with the nba, as well. look at what s happened across the board. the very people who are victimized the most are the people who are the leaders in these various sports. and it s just not right. this is jim crow on steroids what they re doing in georgia. and 40 other states. imagine passing a law saying you cannot provide water or food for someone standing in line to vote? can t do that? come on. or you re going to close a polling place at 5:00 when working people just get off? this is about keeping ordinary folk that is grew up with from being able to vote. major league baseball did ....
of a triumph of hope over reality they implored the senate to hold him accountable by convicting and disqualifying him from ever holding office again. president trump declared his conduct totally appropriate. so if he gets back into office and it happens again we ll have no one to blame but ourselves. now, conviction, i should point out is a feat that would require 17 republicans to do the unthinkable and turn on donald trump, but undeterred, the house managers remained in place, trying to do it like yesterday s visceral, almost cinematic presentation they used video to show case that trump has a long, long history of inciting and sanctioning violence against his political op bonent and they established through his prior conduct that trump was well aware that his worlds would have an effect on some of his most extreme followers. here s the argument from today. january 6th was not some unexpected radical break from his normal law-arc biding and peaceful disposition ....
that we will read for you. quote, we thank everyone for the overwhelming support and messages during this tough time. tiger has undergone a long surgical procedure on his lower right right leg and ankle after being brought to the hospital. according to the hospital s chief doctor, mr. woods suffered significant ort peetic injuries to his lower right extremity that were treated during emergency surgery at harvard l.a. medical center. upper fractures affecting both upper and lower portions of the tibia and fibula bones were stabilized by inserting a rod into the tibia. additional injuries to the bones of the foot and ankle were stabilized with a combination of screws and pins and trauma to the muscle and soft tissue of the leg required surgical release of the covering of the muscles to relieve swelling because of pressure. the statement overnight said woods was currently awake, responsive, and recovering in his hospital room. it also said there are no further updates an ....